
Entry 003Feb 13, 2021
“There is no question—none—that President Trump is practically and morally responsible for provoking the events of the day.”3
3Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senator from Kentucky; Senate Republican Leader, Senate floor, minutes after voting to acquit in Trump's second impeachment trial, February 13, 2021. Source
Why it’s on the record. On March 6, 2024 he endorsed Trump for president: 'It should come as no surprise that as nominee, he will have my support.'
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On the record
McConnell voted to acquit, saying the Senate lacked jurisdiction over a former president, then went straight to the floor to condemn Trump for January 6.
- Said by
- Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, U.S. Senator from Kentucky; Senate Republican Leader
- Where
- Senate floor, minutes after voting to acquit in Trump's second impeachment trial
- When
- Feb 13, 2021
- Source
- Senate floor, minutes after voting to acquit in Trump's second impeachment trial, February 13, 2021