Cruz, McSally Back Senate Vote to Confirm Replacement for Ginsburg, Democrats Push Back

US Senator Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) speaks at a hearing on prevention and response to sexual assault in the military, in Washington, on March 6, 2019. J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo

Republican senators late Friday urged President Donald Trump to nominate a Supreme Court justice to fill the seat vacated by the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

“This U.S. Senate should vote on President Trump’s next nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court,” Sen. Martha McSally (R-Ariz.) wrote on Twitter.