The Judicial Crisis Network, a conservative legal advocacy group, will spend $1.1 million on national ads demanding that 2020 candidates release their list of Supreme Court picks
The ad will run for two weeks and comes just ahead of the Democratic presidential debates later this week.
Trump and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell have made confirming judicial nominees a top priority during his presidency. The issue is expected to play a prominent role on the campaign trail for Democrats.
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