Sen. Mike Lee, who tested positive for Covid-19 less than two weeks ago, appeared in person today for the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings https://politi.co/2H2W00I ">https://politi.co/2H2W00I&q...

When the Utah Republican arrived in the hearing room Monday morning, he was wearing a blue surgical mask and could be seen fist-bumping his GOP colleagues on the Senate Judiciary Committee https://politi.co/2H2W00I ">https://politi.co/2H2W00I&q...

Lee was one of two GOP senators, along with North Carolina’s Thom Tillis, who contracted the coronavirus in the days after attending a crowded White House Rose Garden ceremony on Sept. 26 at which President Donald Trump announced his nomination of Barrett https://politi.co/2H2W00I ">https://politi.co/2H2W00I&q...

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse was among the Democratic senators who expressed issue with the hearing, citing concerns over the pandemic. "I don& #39;t know who has been tested, who should be tested," he said. https://politi.co/3iTGi5v ">https://politi.co/3iTGi5v&q...