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McConnell tears into Trump after voting to acquit, says there's 'no question' Trump was responsible for the Capitol siege
18 days ago | By Business Insider
Summary List Placement Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell rebuked former President Donald Trump in a blistering speech on the Senate floor Saturday afternoon - almost immediately after voting to acquit Trump in his second impeachment trial.
McConnell tore into Trump for his "disgraceful dereliction of duty" during last month's Capitol siege, blaming the former president for the deadly event.
"There is no question - none - that President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day," McConnell said. "The people that stormed this building believed they...
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Watch: McConnell's full remarks following Senate vote to acquit Trump
18 days ago | By NBC News
During a lengthy and powerful speech on the Senate floor, Mitch McConnell blamed former President Trump for " a growing crescendo of false statements, conspiracy theories and reckless hyperbole."
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10 things in tech you need to know today
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The US House passes H.R. 1, a major voting rights and campaign finance...
Summary List Placement The House passed H.R. 1, Democrats' flagship democracy reform and voting rights legislative package, in a Wednesday nightvote. The bill, dubbed the For... Read more ...