The Latest Breaking News from Mitch McConnell

Why should we assume that they were telling the truth at any point in that series of events, private or public?

Some Republicans worry that if the scandal-plagued former governor were to win the primary, it would place a Senate seat considered to be safely GOP in jeopardy.

The former president blames McConnell for his failure to overturn the 2020 election result

WASHINGTON — Mitch McConnell thought the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol would finally vanquish former President Donald Trump, initially predicting that at least 17 Republican senators would vote to convict him in his impeachment trial, barring the former president from running again.

There can be no more doubt in anyone's mind who is paying attention that a coup was plotted and nearly successful

Republicans largely aren’t interested in additional government resources to manage any expected increase of migrants on the U.S.-Mexico border if the Biden administration follows through on a plan to stop pandemic-era border expulsions next month.

The survey also finds Joe Manchin’s popularity soaring with Republican voters

New York Times reporters show how Senate leader’s opposition to Trump dwindled in face of hard political reality

Republican Senate minority leader told a New York Times reporter he felt ‘exhilarated’ by ex-president’s apparent disgrace

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Donald Trump’s stranglehold on the GOP was on full display this week as House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy sought to make amends with the mercurial former president after a leaked audio revealed he considered urging Trump to resign after last year’s Capitol insurrection.