Updated at 9:57 a.m. ET
It’s not every midterm election year that a Supreme Court seat is vacant — much less the court’s swing vote — and the senators whose re-election bids could swing control of the U.S. Senate next year are well aware.
Indiana Democratic Sen. Joe Donnelly is running to hold on to his seat in a state President Trump won by nearly 20 points. He and another vulnerable Democrat, Sen. Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, are meeting with President Trump’s nominee, Judge Brett Kavanaugh, on Wednesday.
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