# The Donald Trump Presidential Reality TV Show

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[Trump Summons Top 2 Supreme Court Candidates for Prime-Time Unveiling](https://www.nytimes.com/2017/01/31/us/politics/supreme-court-nominee-trump.html)

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> Judge Neil M. Gorsuch, a federal appeals court from the Denver-based 10th Circuit, and Judge Thomas M. Hardiman of the Third Circuit, sitting in Pittsburgh, **were both traveling to the capital** ahead of an evening ceremony at the White House to unveil Mr. Trump’s choice, according to a person familiar with the plans. The White House press secretary, Sean Spicer, said Mr. Trump, **who declared on Monday that he had settled on a nominee** , was “excited” for the announcement, a dramatic reveal for a lifetime appointment to the nation’s highest court by a president who prizes showmanship above tradition.

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Perhaps this should really be in the BBQ Pit …