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financial records that revealed he had donated to Republican figures like former president Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell. “I’ve had a blessed, fulfilling, and rich career,” he wrote on his website Wednesday.

A proposal to create a commission to investigate the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol cleared the House of Representatives on Wednesday, but its prospects are uncertain in the Senate because of the opposition of Republican leadership.

Since leaving the White House, Donald Trump‘s life has turned into a “grievance Groundhog Day,” CNN’s Jim Acosta says. “It seems he gets up every day, gripes about the election, then wakes up the next day still a loser,” the anchor remarked April 11 on CNN Newsroom. Acosta was addressing a New York Times report that Trump lashed out at Joe Biden, Mitch McConnell, Mike Pence, and more during a profane speech to RNC donors at Mar-a-Lago the night prior.

Trevor Noah took on Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell tonight, the man he called “An action figure who got way too close to a light bulb.”

On Tuesday night Jimmy Kimmel fired shots at Mitch McConnell after the Senate Minority Leader voted to acquit former president Donald Trump on Saturday.

Donald Trump, 74, is lashing out after Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell said the former POTUS is “practically and morally responsible” for the U.S. Capitol riot during Trump’s second impeachment trial on Jan. 13. Although McConnell still voted to acquit Trump, that didn’t stop the former president from unleashing his anger on his former confidante and calling him an “unsmiling political hack” in an official statement issued on Feb. 16.

Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell today finds himself in the unique position of being something Donald Trump and Joe Biden can agree on, sort of.

If you saw Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s post-impeachment speech today, tonight’s Saturday Night Live cold open may seem more stenography that comedy.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell plans to vote to acquit Donald Trump in the Senate impeachment trial, multiple news outlets reported on Saturday.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell sat at his desk, rarely if ever distracted from the case being laid out against Donald Trump by House impeachment managers this week.

President Elect Joe Biden, who will become President shortly, future First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Vice President Elect Kamala Harris, and her husband Douglas Emhoff attend services at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle on Inauguration Day (January 20) in Washington, DC.

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With President Trump likely set on Wednesday to become the only president ever impeached twice, Democrats were pressuring Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., to invoke a 2004 resolution that could bring the Senate back quickly for what would essentially be an emergency session to begin the impeachment trial as soon as possible.  But McConnell spokesman Doug Andres on Wednesday said McConnell would not invoke the resolution, meaning that any impeachment trial almost certainly will not

The Senate's sergeant-at-arms, Michael Stengler, has resigned at the request of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and amid widespread concern that the Capitol lacked sufficient security to defend against the type of riots that occurred on Wednesday. "Today I requested and received the resignation of Michael Stenger, the Senate Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper, effective immediately," read a statement from McConnell.

The Senate minority and majority leader, who will soon swap positions, are in agreement on one thing: the need to act against the failure of security procedures Wednesday as a pro-Trump mob forced its way into the Capitol.  Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., called for a congressional investigation of the "massive failure."   "Yesterday represented a massive failure of institutions, protocols, and planning that are supposed to protect the first branch of our federal government," he

The House Democratic Squad celebrated the anticipated Senate victories in Georgia and laid out their agenda for the Democratic-led Senate. "We got Georgia y'all! We got the Senate! Down goes Mitch!," tweeted Rep.

President-elect Joe Biden has selected Merrick Garland as his nominee to be the next attorney general, the Associated Press and other outlets reported.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is expected to rebuke the GOP challenge to certify the Electoral College results for President-elect Joe Biden on Wednesday, sources tell Fox News.

Jon Ossoff could make history on January 5. Should he and fellow Democrat Rev. Raphael Warnock win their respective runoff elections in Georgia, Democrats will have the majority in Senate, dethroning Mitch McConnell and giving the party control of both chambers of Congress. Here’s what you need to know about Ossoff, the 33-year-old who also once ran for Congress in Georgia:

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., wouldn't rule out challenging her fellow Democrat Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer for his Senate seat in an interview with newly founded Punchbowl News.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s Louisville home was vandalized overnight, with the graffiti indicating a possible political motivation, according to reports. McConnell’s Highlands home in Kentucky was discovered Saturday morning marked with angry messages, including "where’s my money," "Mitch kills poor" and expletives.The graffiti could be seen in photos posted online.

The Senate voted Friday to override President Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act in a bipartisan rebuke weeks before he exits the White House.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell doubled down Friday on his opposition to $2,000 stimulus checks and Republicans again blocked last-ditch efforts to approve the enhanced coronavirus relief. McConnell dismissed the $2,000 checks as a "universal cash giveaway" and not the right approach to provide targeted relief to those who need it most.  "A huge chunk would essentially be socialism for rich people," McConnell said.  Sen.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell again blocked a quick action on $2,000 coronavirus stimulus checks on the Senate floor Thursday as he traded harsh words with Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y. McConnell, R-Ky., in floor remarks lambasted the House-passed bill for $2,000 stimulus checks as "socialism for rich people." The comments were his most direct to date on his opposition to President Trump's request that stimulus checks be boosted from $600 in the recently passed stimulus.

The Senate inched toward a potential override of President Trump’s veto of the National Defense Authorization Act Wednesday, voting in favor of a motion to take up the issue despite his stiff opposition to the military spending bill. The motion passed, 80-12.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said top Democrats Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer of "trying to pull a fast one," warning in a floor speech Wednesday that there was "no realistic path" to quickly approve larger stimulus checks for Americans contending with the coronavirus pandemic.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday introduced his own version of a bill to increase the $600 stimulus checks from the coronavirus relief package to $2,000, but also included two other major priorities for President Trump.

Democrats are wielding Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s decision to block swift action to deliver $2,000 coronavirus stimulus checks as a club to hammer the GOP incumbents in Georgia's Jan. 5 Senate runoff elections.  Rep.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) introduced a bill that ties $2,000-per-person Covid-19 relief checks to a repeal of Section 230, the provision of a 1996 law that protects social media platforms from liability for the way that they moderate third party content.