Mitch McConnell, 82, Vows to Remain in Senate to Fight His Own Party

Sen. Mitch McConnell, 82, R-Ky., said Monday that he intends to remain in the U.S. Senate to counter conservatives who support a truce between Russia and Ukraine. McConnell announced in February that he would step down as Senate minority leader at the end of his term, citing health issues and an incident where he froze […]
McConnell putting ‘main part of my focus’ on opposing Russia in Ukraine: ‘A worldwide problem for democracies’

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) said in a local radio interview Monday that opposing Russia in Ukraine will be a “primary focus for the next several years” and that he believes it will be a “democracy “This is a global problem for the world.” . ” Although McConnell does not intend to seek a […]
Mitch McConnell says he’ll serve out Senate term, warns US in ‘most dangerous time’ since Cold War

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell struck an ominous tone Monday about the state of the world, pledging to serve out the remainder of his term in the Senate. McConnell (R-Ky.) did not say whether he planned to seek an eighth term in 2026, but told Louisville’s Newsradio 840 that his main mission was to “isolate” […]
Schumer Calls For New Leadership In Israel, McConnell Responds

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) will be joined by U.S. President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), and House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Ky.). After speaking with the state of Louisiana, he spoke to reporters. February 27, 2024 at the White House in Washington, DC. (Photo by Robert Schmidt/Getty […]
McConnell says he’ll support Trump, Trump offers thanks

Former President Donald Trump is poised to become the Republican presidential nominee in 2024 after clearing the field of primary candidates, and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has indicated he will support Trump. “It is clear that former President Trump has the necessary support among Republican voters to be the nominee for President of the […]
Trump thanks McConnell for his endorsement

Former President Trump on Wednesday thanked Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) for his support of his presidential campaign and said he looked forward to working with him. “Thank you, Mitch. I look forward to working with you and the Republican Senate majority to make America great again.” Trump said in the post In real […]
Mitch McConnell Endorses Donald Trump for President

Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) has endorsed former President Donald Trump for re-election in 2024. McConnell’s support for Trump is a sign of solidarity with President Joe Biden. The endorsement came just minutes after former presidential candidate Nikki Haley dropped out of the Republican primary. McConnell: “It’s clear that former President Trump has […]
‘We fight like hell’: White House quotes Biden on McConnell stepping down

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre and NSC strategic communications coordinator John Kirby speak to the press. source
John Cornyn backs term limits for next Senate Republican leader as he campaigns to succeed McConnell

Ambitious Senate Republican leader John Cornyn favors term limits for Senate executives. “One of the reasons I’m running to be the next Republican leader is because I believe the Senate needs more engagement from all of my colleagues, including the opportunity for every member to serve in a leadership role. ” Cornyn (R-Texas) posted on […]
Truck Billboard Slams McConnell for Ignoring Fentanyl Crisis

On Tuesday, a sign on a truck driving through Louisville, Kentucky, was seen denouncing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as “Fentanyl Mitch.” “Question: Why didn’t Mitch McConnell do more to stop the Chinese fentanyl crisis in Kentucky?” before the screen on the truck’s sign flashed, “Answer: Follow the Money.” displayed. What’s notable is that […]