Obama's bid to break Supreme Court deadlock with White House talks ends in failure as Republicans refuse to back down
[DAILYMAIL.CO.UK] Obama summoned Republican and Democratic Senate leaders to the Oval Office for talks on replacing Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court bench
Republicans are refusing to even hold hearings until new president is in office - and talks did nothing to make that position change
Men smiled for the cameras but did not answer questions on whether they would change their positions
Democratic minority leader Harry Reid said: 'They think that they can wait and see what President Trump will do, I guess'