WATCH LIVE 8:30 P.M. EST: Obama To Speak On Death of Justice Scalia

FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2016 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. President Barack Obama is asking Congress for more than $1.8 billion in emergen... FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2016 file photo, President Barack Obama speaks in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington. President Barack Obama is asking Congress for more than $1.8 billion in emergency funding to help fight the Zika virus. In an announcement Monday, the White House said the money would be used to expand mosquito control programs, speed development of a vaccine, develop diagnostic tests and improve support for low-income pregnant women. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, File) MORE LESS
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President Barack Obama will speak about the passing of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia at 8:30 p.m. EST.

The president’s speech comes as Republican leaders have already warned Obama against sending them another Supreme Court justice nominee for confirmation before he leaves office.

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