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‘I do not support pardons given to people who engaged in violence on January 6,′ Sen. Collins said.
And so will her fellow “moderate” Republican Lisa Murkowski. Both women have all too often fallen in line with their party, even after suggesting they might buck that pressure.
Capitol Hill may not have seen the last of Gaetz following his failed attorney general bid, and he has options.
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Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski have already bucked Trump’s demand to stop considering Biden’s judicial nominees.
The Maine senator, who previously abstained from an endorsement of either candidates in 2020, endorsed Nikki Haley during the Republican primary.
Lisa Murkowski said earlier this year that she would not vote for the former president in the 2024 election.
The centrist Republican senator also stopped short of throwing her support behind Nikki Haley.
The former commander-in-chief said during a campaign stop in New Hampshire Saturday that immigrants were “poisoning the blood of our country.”
Their lies about believing that Gorsuch and Kavanaugh would uphold Roe are now smacking them—and voters—in the face.
“Throwing out a precedent overnight that the country has relied upon for half a century is not conservative,” she said.
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