Article 5E56P Mitch McConnell savages Trump – minutes after voting to acquit

Mitch McConnell savages Trump – minutes after voting to acquit

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Amanda Holpuch in New York
from US news | The Guardian on (#5E56P)

Senate minority leader says Trump practically and morally responsible' for Capitol riot, but votes not guilty regardless

Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell said on Saturday that Donald Trump was practically and morally responsible" for the insurrection at the US Capitol on 6 January - minutes after voting to acquit the former president in his impeachment trial for that very same act.

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