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Tuesday, October 16, 2018

How Mitch McConnell finally came around on Trump: 'I look at the results'

Just two years ago, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was looking for a way to defeat Donald Trump in the Republican presidential primary, and told colleagues they would “drop him like a hot rock” if the flamboyant real estate mogul won the nomination.

Two years later, McConnell is impressed with Trump's results, which include ushering in the most important Republican initiatives in a generation, and shifting the Supreme Court in a conservative direction for the first time in decades.

“This Congress has been the best two years of my time here,” McConnell told the Washington Examiner in a Capitol interview before the Senate left town to campaign ahead of the Nov. 6 election.

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

‘Lection time coming. Everybody is now singing a different tune.—

Anonymous said...

‘Lection time coming. Everybody is now singing a different tune.—

Anonymous said...

Knows his shot at the trough was narrowing so he joined in with the good guys.
Still be better with Sen Jim Jordon

Anonymous said...

Imagine how much better it would have been if they had actually helped President Trump?!