AdvertisementRepublicans' Senate Tactics Leave Trump Wide Sway Over Nation's CourtsNovember 09, 2016Nina TotenbergfacebookEmailSupreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, left, walks with Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., in March at the Capitol in Washington. Schumer is expected to become the new Senate minority leader, but with Donald Trump's election as president, Garland's nomination is done. (AP)