Senate Showdown Over SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch

The vote for Supreme Court nominee Judge Neil Gorsuch heads to the Senate floor on Friday. Democrats threaten to filibuster the vote and Republicans respond they'll go nuclear. The partisan fervor over Judge Gorsuch is partly due to the way Republicans treated Judge Merrick Garland last year when President Obama nominated him to replace Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. Republicans would not even consider Garland citing the fact it was an election year. Hit the thumbs up button if you want to see more content like this. Want more Roland Martin? Watch NewsOne Now every weekday morning starting at 7AM ET on TV One. Follow Roland Martin on the following social media platforms: Facebook: http://bit.ly/2dgI2GO Twitter: http://bit.ly/2dgFOra Instagram: http://bit.ly/2d48Acu For more info about Roland visit http://www.rolandsmartin.com Roland Martin Podcast on iTunes: http://apple.co/2iado2r NewsOne Now Podcast on iTunes: http://apple.co/2abI3f4 NewsOne Now Podcast on Google Play Music: http://bit.ly/2iAhm7t