The Senate has rejected the Davos-inspired filibuster and instead voted by 72 to 25 to invoke cloture on the Alito nomination.
The final vote on confirmation will occur Tuesday at 11:00 a.m.

About the Author
Ed Whelan holds the Antonin Scalia Chair in Constitutional Studies at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and is a regular contributor to National Review’s Bench Memos blog.
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