Ginsburg Supreme Court: Trump plan an abuse of power, says Biden

Donald Trump's move to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before the presidential election is an "abuse of power", his Democratic rival Joe Biden says.

Mr Trump has said he will nominate a woman to replace the longstanding liberal justice.

Mr Biden has urged Senate Republicans to delay a confirmation vote.

Ginsburg, a liberal icon and feminist standard-bearer, died on Friday, aged 87.

The appointment of judges to the Supreme Court is a political decision in which the president chooses who is put forward. The Senate then...