A.M. Links: Trump SCOTUS Nomination Coming Today, Trump Fires Acting Attorney General Sally Yates, Senate Judiciary Committee to Vote on Jeff Sessions

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  Todd Kranin

  President Donald Trump is expected to announce his Supreme Court nominee today.

• Acting Attorney General Sally Yates has been fired by President Trump for refusing to defend his executive order on immigration.
• The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote today on Jeff Sessions's nomination for attorney general.
• An executive order on LGBTQ workplace rights signed by President Barack Obama will still be enforced by President Trump, the White House said today.
• "The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Tuesday, at the request of the United States, to discuss Iran's latest ballistic missile test."

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