(Doug Mills | New York Times file photo) Sens. Mitt Romney (R-Utah), right, and Mike Lee (R-Utah), chat prior to the day's proceedings at the Senate impeachment trial of President Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020. There is lots of speculation about how Romney, who has been one of the few Republican senators to break with Trump on issues, will come down on voting on a new Supreme Court nominee so close to an election.
Lee has worked at The Tribune since 2011. He previously was a reporter for 28 years at the Deseret News, including 18 years as its Washington, D.C., correspondent. He covers politics, transportation and demographics.