President Trump dropped the hammer on Mitch McConnell (RINO-KY) throughout an important press convention contained in the White Home on Tuesday after the previous majority chief voted in opposition to Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS director.
As The Gateway Pundit’s Jordan Conradson reported, the Senate confirmed RFK Jr. as America’s new Secretary of Well being and Human Companies Thursday by a 52-48 margin.
Each Democrat opposed his nomination, whereas McConnell selected to face in opposition to his constituents’ will and the course President Trump set.
McConnell then gave a nasty speech on the Senate ground following the vote explaining why he voted in opposition to RFK Jr and the Make America Wholesome Once more motion. McConnell viciously attacked RFK Jr. as a “harmful conspiracy theorist” and accused him of “eroding belief in public establishments” whereas extensively praising vaccines.
CNN’s Kaitlan Collins requested Trump to weigh in on McConnell’s vote assertion in opposition to RFK Jr. As one would anticipate, Trump didn’t maintain again with this devastating reply.
“I really feel sorry for Mitch,” Trump replied. “He’s not geared up to be chief, mentally. He by no means was.”
“Beneath him, the Republican Get together was going to h*ll,” he added. “McConnell by no means actually had it. He had votes as a result of he gave cash to senators.”
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Trump is not going to make it straightforward for McConnell to stay round till Jan. 2027.
From the Oval:
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Trump then reminded reporters that he performed a important function in getting McConnell to go away GOP management and mentioned the disgraced RINO is voting in opposition to his nominees out of pure spite.
“I used to be the one which acquired McConnell to drop out of the management place,” Trump identified. “He’s not voting in opposition to Bobby [Kennedy], he’s voting in opposition to me. He’s a really bitter man.”
“However we’ve got a really sturdy get together, and he’s misplaced his energy. It’s affected his vote.”
