I have selected a nominee who is widely recognized not only as one of America's sharpest legal minds, but someone who brings to his work a spirit of decency, modesty, integrity, evenhandedness and excellence.
President Obama describes the qualifications and character of his Supreme Court nominee, Merrick Garland.
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