Sens. Flake and Collins condemn President Trump for ridiculing Kavanaugh’s accuser. Utah’s wealthiest residents are weighing in financially on hot-button initiatives. Hatch criticized for tweeting a letter against a woman who says Kavanaugh assaulted her.
Happy Wednesday. Sens. Jeff Flake and Susan Collins, key undecided votes on confirming Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, criticized President Donald Trump for mocking a woman who has accused Kavanaugh of sexual assault, calling the president’s performance “appalling” and “just plain wrong.” Trump, addressing a rally Tuesday night in Mississippi, imitated and ridiculed Christine Blasey Ford. [Politico]
Topping the news: Utah’s wealthiest residents are cutting checks in order to help encourage voters for or against the ballot initiatives being presented in November’s midterm elections.