WASHINGTON — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has endorsed Donald Trump for president this year. But in a new book, the powerful Kentucky Republican is quoted after the 2020 election...

Feb 3, 2025 · Sen. Mitch McConnell, who's had a contentious relationship with President Trump, says that he plans to speak out for what he believes in, but will likely support most of the administration's...

Feb 3, 2025 · Mitch McConnell said he had “candid” conversations with President Donald Trump when asked about reports that he and Trump got into “screaming matches” during the president’s first term ...

Feb 3, 2025 · McConnell voted against impeaching Trump for fomenting the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol after saying the president was responsible. Viewers of the “60 Minutes” excerpt criticized...

Feb 3, 2025 · Sen. Mitch McConnell answers questions about the Supreme Court, the Jan. 6 pardons, his relationship with President Trump, and more during a wide-ranging conversation with Lesley Stahl.

Oct 17, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitch McConnell said after the 2020 election that then-President Donald Trump was “stupid as well as being ill-tempered,” a “despicable human being” and a “narcissist,”...

Mar 6, 2024 · Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell announced Wednesday he will support Donald Trump for the presidency, a move that comes more than three years after they have last spoken and after the...

Jan 27, 2025 · Mitch McConnell’s Unburdened Era has begun. The Kentucky Republican, who stepped down from his role as longest-serving party leader in history this month, has been signaling that he would be...

Dec 23, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell deferred to former President Donald Trump’s handpicked candidates in competitive midterm races, culminating in jarring defeats and a...

Oct 27, 2024 · McConnell made up his mind on Trump well before January 6. He and Trump had not spoken since a month after Election Day, when Trump yelled at McConnell for acknowledging the obvious, that Joe...