Conservative leaders back Mike Lee for Supreme Court nomination

By Melissa Quinn

Published July 5, 2018 9:27pm ET

Conservative leaders back Mike Lee for Supreme Court nomination — Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Michael S. Lee, R-Utah questions Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 21, 2017, during Gorsuch's confirmation hearing before the committee. | (Susan Walsh/AP)

More than two dozen conservatives are rallying behind Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court.

Twenty-seven conservative leaders signed a statement in support of Lee, including Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., Rep. Mia Love, R-Utah, Conservative Partnership Institute Chairman Jim DeMint, and FreedomWorks President Adam Brandon.

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