Senator Heidi Heitkamp To Vote No On Kavanaugh — It’s Now 48-47

U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-North Dakota) announced Thursday that she's going to vote no on U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, leaving five undecided senators with Kavanaugh still two short of the number he needs for confirmation. Heitkamp had been considered a possible yes vote since she is running for re-election in a state that President Donald Trump won 64-28 in 2016.

U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp (D-North Dakota) announced Thursday that she's going to vote no on U.S. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, leaving five undecided senators with Kavanaugh still two short of the number he needs for confirmation. Heitkamp had been considered a possible yes vote since she is running for re-election in a state that President Donald Trump won 64-28 in 2016.…