Mitch McConnell Says He'll Fill Any Supreme Court Vacancy in 2020

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said that he would fill a Supreme Court vacancy if a spot became open in 2020.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) speaks to reporters at the Capitol in Wash., on April 9, 2019. J. Scott Applewhite/Photo via AP

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said that he would fill a Supreme Court vacancy if a spot became open in 2020.

Nationwide elections are slated for 2020. President Donald Trump, a Republican, is running for re-election while a slew of candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination to run against him.