December 13, 2019 Rep. Mike Johnson dismisses 'absurd' claim McConnell should recuse from impeachment trial House Judiciary Committee member Mike Johnson, R-La., dismissed a claim by a committee Democrat Friday that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is unfit to oversee an impeachment trial of President Trump.
December 12, 2019 Hannity exclusive: McConnell says 'zero chance' Trump is removed, 'one or two Democrats' could vote to acquit Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., appeared on "Hannity" Thursday for an exclusive interview where he said he will coordinate with the White House for the likely Senate trial and that there is "no chance" the president will be removed from office.
December 10, 2019 McConnell bashed by Dems for delaying USMCA vote until after impeachment trial Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., took fire from House Democrats on Tuesday after saying he will wait until after President Trump's impeachment trial is over before bringing the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) to the Senate floor for a vote.
November 20, 2019 Confirmation of latest Trump judicial pick tilts balance of 11th Circuit Court The Senate confirmed yet another of President Trump's picks to a federal circuit court seat Wednesday in a vote that tilts the balance of the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals to a GOP-appointed majority.
November 17, 2019 Senate confirms Trump appeals court nominee Steven Menashi over Dem objections The Senate on Thursday voted to confirm Trump nominee Steven Menashi to a federal appeals court despite fierce opposition from Democrats.
November 14, 2019 Democrat congressman blames McConnell for California school shooting Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky, is to blame for Thursday's school shooting at Saugus High School in Santa Clarita, Calif. after he stalled federal legislation that could have prevented the tragedy, claimed Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney, D-N.Y.
November 7, 2019 Kentucky sports radio host who may challenge McConnell taken off air after state GOP complaint A Kentucky radio host toying with the idea of running for Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's seat next year announced that he has been taken off the air following a complaint to the Federal Elections Commission by the state's Republican Party.
November 7, 2019 Hillary Clinton praises Twitter ad ban while Mitch McConnell defends free speech Hillary Clinton and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell shared opposing views Wednesday regarding Twitter's recent call to ban all political advertisements while gearing up for the 2020 presidential election.
November 5, 2019 McConnell: If Trump impeachment trial were held today, 'it would not lead to a removal' Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., said on Tuesday that it is unlikely that President Trump would be convicted and removed from office is he were to face an impeachment trial in the Senate.
October 19, 2019 Mitch McConnell says Trump’s Syria withdrawal is a ‘grave’ mistake Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rebuked President Trump’s withdrawal of troops from Syria on Friday, calling it a “grave strategic mistake” in an op-ed that claimed the move had set back the U.S. fight against Islamic terrorism in the region.