The Senate Judiciary Committee will convene at 9:30 a.m. ET to consider the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court.
CNN reports that Sen. Jeff Flake (R-AZ) will vote to confirm Kavanaugh.
The committee will vote on Kavanaugh’s nomination at 1:30 p.m. ET. The motion was approved 11 to 8 with Sens. Corey Booker and Kamala Harris declining to vote in protest.
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