Article 5E5GY Mitch McConnell lambasts Donald Trump but votes not guilty in impeachment trial – video

Mitch McConnell lambasts Donald Trump but votes not guilty in impeachment trial – video

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The 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.

The House majority leader, Nancy Pelosi, criticised McConnell's remarks in a press conference on Saturday and said the issue of timing 'was not the reason that he voted the way he did; it was the excuse that he used'

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