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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Abe Asher

Trump told authors of new book he’d still be in White House if it wasn’t for Mitch McConnell

AFP

Former President Donald Trump told the authors of a forthcoming book that Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell’s refusal to play along with his false assertion that the 2020 presidential election was fraudulent is the reason he’s no longer in the White House.

In an excerpt of the new book This Will Not Pass obtained by Punchbowl News, Mr Trump told authors Jonathan Martin and Alexander Burns that “Had Mitch stuck with many members of the party who knew the election was rigged, I think we wouldn’t be at Mar-a-Lago.”

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