Sen. Murkowski: Supreme Court Nominee Should Not Be Taken up Before Election

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) walks through the Senate subway area during a break in impeachment proceedings, in the Capitol in Washington on Jan. 28, 2020. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times

Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) said the Supreme Court nominee fight should not be taken up before the November election, becoming the second Republican senator to voice their opposition to vote in the coming weeks.

Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) also said she opposes voting on a Supreme Court nominee before November’s elections.