Trump’s comments were made Saturday on Twitter as thousands mourned Scalia, who died at age 79 last weekend after nearly 30 years on the bench.
Obama’s decision **t to attend Scalia’s funeral on Saturday has drawn criticism from Republicans, despite the fact that there is limited historical precedent for presidents attending the funerals of sitting justices
The last justice to die while on the bench was Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist in 2005. President George W. Bush did attend his funeral, and eulogized Rehnquist. But prior to Rehnquist, the last justice to die in ****** was Robert H. Jackson in 1954. Read more...