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The next month, McConnell gave his harshest public criticism of Trump on the Senate floor, saying he was “ practically and morally responsible ” for the Jan. 6 attack. Still, McConnell voted to acquit Trump after House Democrats impeached him for inciting the riot.
Oct 17, 2024 · The forthcoming biography on McConnell also reveals what the Republican lawmaker felt and did in the wake of the attack on the Capitol – shortly after he made those private comments about Trump.
Oct 17, 2024 · Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell called former President Donald Trump "stupid" and "despicable" after the 2020 election, according to a forthcoming biography about the Kentucky...
Oct 24, 2024 · Despite those misgivings, however, McConnell has never quite broken ranks. He endorsed Trump for president in March, fulfilling a previous promise to support whomever the GOP nominated, and met...
Oct 17, 2024 · Mitch McConnell's private comments are by far his most brutal assessment of the former president and could be seized on by Democrats before the Nov. 5 election.
4 days ago · Mitch McConnell is an influential Republican politician who has represented Kentucky in the U.S. Senate since 1985. He has served as majority whip (2003–07), minority leader (2007–15; 2021– ), and majority leader (2015–21).
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Oct 17, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitch McConnell said after the 2020 election that then-President Donald Trump was “stupid as well as being ill-tempered,” a “despicable human being” and a “narcissist,” according to excerpts from a new biography of the Senate Republican leader that will be released this month.