McConnell: Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee Will Get Senate Vote

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) speaks to reporters after the Senate Republican luncheon on Capitol Hill in Washington on Sept. 9 2020. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said on Friday that President Donald Trump’s nominee to fill the seat left vacant by late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will get a vote on the Senate floor.

“President Trump’s nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate,” McConnell said in a statement.