McConnell, free from leadership constraints, bucks Trump and the evolving GOP
Sen. Mitch McConnell was a generational force for the Republican Party — using procedural tactics and political will to ...
Thune: McConnell will be with Republicans on ‘big stuff ahead of us’
Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) says he expects former Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) to vote with Senate ...
After confirmation votes, Trump’s offensive against McConnell gets uglier
It seemed hard to imagine the president's relationship with the Kentucky senator getting much worse. Then Trump questioned whether McConnell had polio.
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Transcript: Trump Rages at Mitch McConnell in Ugly but Revealing Rants
An interview with veteran congressional observer Norm Ornstein about Mitch McConnell’s striking condemnation of Trump’s most ...
McConnell tests the strengths and limits of his power opposing a trio of Trump's Cabinet nominees
This is McConnell unplugged, three weeks into the Trump administration, and his new role as no longer the Senate GOP leader but one of 100 senators. It is testing the strength, but also the limits, of ...
Friday briefing: Trump’s federal worker layoffs; Mitch McConnell; Pete Hegseth; bird flu; winter storm forecast; and more
President Donald Trump’s administration fired thousands of federal workers. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was confirmed as Trump’s health secretary. Ukraine and European allies are alarmed by the Trump ...
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'Shame': Voters rage against Mitch McConnell for standing up to Trump 'way too late'
Voters and pundits took to social media Thursday to express their rage over Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) finally standing up to Donald Trump "way too late." The reaction came after McConnell became the ...
Senate confirms RFK Jr. as Health secretary; McConnell lone GOP dissenter
Longtime vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is now the nation’s top health official, after the Senate on Thursday voted ...