Trump, Mitch McConnell

Mitch McConnell Makes a Lonely Stand Against Trump
The former GOP leader can more freely speak his mind on nominees and defense, but his influence is limited.
‘Not equipped mentally’: Trump rips Mitch McConnell after votes against Cabinet picks
It’s the latest rhetorical assault from the president on the former GOP leader, who has voted against three of his nominations.
Trump seems to question well-known part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood polio battle
President Donald Trump seems to have questioned a well-documented part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood battle with polio.
Mitch McConnell Emerges as Swing Vote for Trump Nominees
While some moderate Republicans, such as Senators Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins, voted with McConnell against Hegseth, most Republicans have backed Trump's picks. Despite McConnell's votes, no significant GOP shift has emerged to challenge Trump's nominees.
McConnell's mental acuity targeted by Trump after ex-Senate leader joins Dems against Cabinet nominees
The GOP's recent and longest-serving Senate party leader has stood in opposition to his conference multiple times, demonstrating the party’s significant transformation in the age of Trump.
Trump Approval 99 Points Higher Than McConnell w/GOP Voters
CNN data reporter Harry Enten comments on polls showing Donald Trump with a net approval rating 99 points higher than Mitch McConnell among Republicans (Trump stands at +82 while McConnell is sitting around -17).
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Chuck Grassley asks Trump for a tariff carveout
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) on Monday asked President Trump for an exemption for farmers on the sweeping tariffs he imposed ...
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Trump’s agenda rests in the hands of a 91-year-old
The core of President Donald Trump’s agenda runs through Chuck ... there will be three things left, Chuck Grassley, Mitch McConnell and cockroaches,” said Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), ...
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Should Congress Be Forced to Retire? Americans Debate After McConnell Fall
After Senator Mitch McConnell suffered yet another fall Wednesday, the question of whether members of Congress should have ...
Agree to Disagree: Three no votes against Trump nominees won’t change Mitch McConnell’s legacy | Opinion
Republican Tres Watson and I disagree civilly about whether Mitch has joined the resistance, and what he needs to do to help ...
How Each Senator Voted on Trump’s Cabinet and Administration Nominees
The Senate has approved each of President Trump’s selections for cabinet posts that it has voted on to this point. Note: ...