Missouri Sen. Roy Blunt, a member of Republican leadership, said he will not vote to support President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, for her historic confirmation to the nation's highest court, citing disagreements with her judicial philosophy. MORE: GOP's Susan Collins to vote for Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme CourtBlunt was considered one of the few Republicans who may cross the aisle to support Jackson's nomination. She is expected to be confirmed with at least one Republican vote, as Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, announced Wednesday that she would vote to confirm Jackson. Story continuesStephanopoulos pressed Blunt on his decision to vote against her nomination, asking, "If it's a high point for the country, why not support her?" Sen. Roy Blunt says Ketanji Brown Jackson will be confirmed, but he won't support her originally appeared on abcnews.go.com

Source: ABC News April 03, 2022 14:13 UTC