Three men, no women, are on President Barack Obama’s short list to be nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court. All three are federal appeals court judges, Reuters reports.
The three are Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, Judge Sri Srinivasan, also of the D.C. Court of Appeals, and Judge Paul Watford, of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco.
NPR, noting that the President was meeting with five judges under consideration earlier this week, describes the three top choices.
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