Trump Torches Mitch McConnell
Via TTN: On Wednesday, President Trump called for Republicans to kick Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) from his post as Senate minority leader, claiming the senator is a “pawn for the …
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McConnell to Vote for Gun Control Bill
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday announced he supports a bipartisan framework on gun safety and will likely vote for legislation that reflects it. “For myself, I’m comfortable with the …
Biden Names Two GOP Senators He Believes He Can Work with on Gun Control
President Biden pointed to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. John Cornyn as Republicans he believes he can work with on gun control. Biden said there was a chance for …
McConnell was ‘Exhilarated’ When Trump ‘Totally Discredited Himself’ After Capitol Riot
A new book claims Senator Mitch McConnell was “exhilarated” by the damage of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot to then-President Donald Trump’s reputation. According to the book, Sen. McConnell …
McConnell Stays Silent Over if Greitens Should Bow Out of Missouri Senate Race
Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday sidestepped saying if former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens, who is running for Senate, should drop out in the wake of allegations of abuse by …
Mitch McConnell Backs Biden’s Supreme Court Pledge
Mitch McConnell’s statement on Tuesday was a marked break from other GOP lawmakers. The Background: When Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement, Biden pledged to abide by his campaign vow to …
McConnell to Run for Another Term as GOP Leader
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday said he will run for another term as the chamber’s top GOP leader at the end of the year, shutting down the possibility of …
McConnell Fires Back Over Filibuster Threat
Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has issued a threat to Democrats over proposed changes to the filibuster rule in the Senate. Context: Democrats are considering changing the Senate’s long-standing filibuster rule to make changes to …
Graham Tries to End Feud Between McConnell and Trump
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) has told colleagues that former President Trump has conceded in recent private conversations that Sen. Mitch McConnell (Ky.) “helped” him during his four years in office, even as the former president rails …
McConnell Says GOP Will Not Help Fund ‘Socialist Shopping List’
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell Monday doubled down on his pledge that Republicans won’t vote to raise the debt ceiling after Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen called on Congress to pass an increase to the limit via …
