Sen. Orrin Hatch Orrin Grant HatchBottom line Bottom line Senate GOP divided over whether they'd fill Supreme Court vacancy MORE (R-Utah) hit the Democratic Party on Tuesday for slamming President Trump Donald John TrumpBiden on Trump's refusal to commit to peaceful transfer of power: 'What country are we in?' Romney: 'Unthinkable and unacceptable' to not commit to peaceful transition of power Two Louisville police officers shot amid Breonna Taylor grand jury protests MORE’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh with a photo of what appeared to be Judge Thomas Hardiman.

Hardiman, who was on Trump's shortlist for the nomination to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy, was reported to be among the final people to be seriously considered for the job.

“’Fill in the blank’ opposition keeps getting people in trouble. That's not even Judge Kavanaugh,” Hatch’s office tweeted Tuesday.

"Fill in the blank" opposition keeps getting people in trouble.



That's not even Judge Kavanaugh. https://t.co/ep8vAzootd — Senator Hatch Office (@senorrinhatch) July 10, 2018

The Democratic Party reshared the post with an actual image of Kavanaugh.

MUST READ : Let’s be clear: A vote for #KavanaughSCOTUS would be a vote to rip health care from American families and deny women their right to make their own health care choices. https://t.co/WpGjcjREEQ — The Democrats (@TheDemocrats) July 10, 2018

Several Democratic senators have already promised to oppose Kavanaugh, including possible 2020 presidential candidates and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer Chuck SchumerCruz blocks amended resolution honoring Ginsburg over language about her dying wish Senate Democrats introduce legislation to probe politicization of pandemic response Schumer interrupted during live briefing by heckler: 'Stop lying to the people' MORE (D-N.Y.).