Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for president after years of frosty ties

Senate leader Mitch McConnell is the highest-ranking Republican in Congress who has yet to endorse Donald Trump’s bid to return to the White House.

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Mar 5, 2024McConnell weighs endorsing Trump. It’s a stark turnaround after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack
Mar 6, 2024Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for president after years of frosty ties

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Quiet for 937 days

Last development · Mar 6, 2024 — Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for president after years of frosty ties

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Ran by 1 outlet· Kentucky Lantern

Kentucky LanternLeft· 937d ago

McConnell endorses Trump as former president wraps up GOP nomination with Super Tuesday wins • Kentucky Lantern

Kentucky LanternLeft· 937d ago

McConnell endorses Trump as former president wraps up GOP nomination with Super Tuesday wins • Kentucky Lantern

Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· Berkshire Eagle, St. Louis Post-Dispatch, +1 more

Berkshire EagleLean Left· 937d ago

McConnell endorses Trump for president. He once blamed Trump for 'disgraceful' Jan. 6, 2021, attack

St. Louis Post-DispatchLean Left· 937d ago

McConnell endorses Trump for president. He once blamed Trump for 'disgraceful' Jan. 6, 2021, attack

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 937d ago

McConnell endorses Trump for president. He once blamed Trump for 'disgraceful' Jan. 6, 2021, attack

BloombergLean Left· 937d ago

McConnell Endorses Donald Trump as GOP Resistance Collapses

Ran by 8 outlets across the spectrum· Portland Press Herald, Minneapolis Star Tribune, +2 more

Portland Press HeraldLean Left· 937d ago

McConnell weighs endorsing Trump. It’s a stark turnaround after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 938d ago

McConnell weighs endorsing Trump. It's a stark turnaround after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack

Kokomo TribuneLean Left· 938d ago

McConnell weighs endorsing Trump. It's a stark turnaround after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack

Berkshire EagleLean Left· 938d ago

McConnell weighs endorsing Trump. It's a stark turnaround after the Jan. 6, 2021, attack

Ran by 2 outlets· NPR, Wyoming Public Media

NPRLean Left· 937d ago

Mitch McConnell endorses former President Trump as GOP presidential nominee

Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 937d ago

Mitch McConnell endorses former President Trump as GOP presidential nominee

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Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· KVIA El Paso, ABC 12 Flint, +1 more

KVIA El PasoCenter· 936d ago

Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for president after years of frosty ties

ABC 12 FlintCenter· 937d ago

Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for president after years of frosty ties

KTVZ BendCenter· 937d ago

Mitch McConnell endorses Donald Trump for president after years of frosty ties

Arkansas Democrat-GazetteCenter· 936d ago

McConnell comes aboard with Trump endorsement

Ran by 8 outlets· ABC 7 Los Angeles, ABC 7 New York, +6 more