Sen. Susan Collins of Maine plans to vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, ensuring that President Joe Biden’s nominee and the first Black woman to be put forward for the post will receive at least one Republican backer.

Collins to back Jackson for Supreme Court, giving her a GOP vote

WASHINGTON — The calls began pouring in even before Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, bounded onto a makeshift stage in a snowy parking lot in Bangor to declare victory in a race she was supposed to have lost.

Empowered by an odds-defying win, Susan Collins is ready to deal

BANGOR, Maine — Sen. Susan Collins of Maine seemed to have a challenge on her hands. A Republican running for reelection in a difficult year for her party, Collins was opposed by a well-funded Democrat with a political base in vote-rich southern Maine who was hoping to capitalize on the unpopularity of the Republican in the White House.

Susan Collins hasn’t changed much, but Maine has

Brett Kavanaugh, the embattled US Supreme Court nominee put forward by President Donald Trump, was poised to win Senate confirmation on Saturday, weathering sexual misconduct allegations and attacks on his character and temperament.

US Senate heads to final vote on Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination

As the US Senate prepares to vote on whether to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to a lifetime appointment on the Supreme Court, all eyes are on three Republican senators who could make or break the nomination.

Spotlight on three US senators as Supreme Court vote looms

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Collins to back Jackson for Supreme Court, giving her a GOP vote

Empowered by an odds-defying win, Susan Collins is ready to deal

Susan Collins hasn’t changed much, but Maine has

US Senate heads to final vote on Kavanaugh Supreme Court nomination

Spotlight on three US senators as Supreme Court vote looms