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kpete

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Sun Feb 14, 2021, 11:11 AM Feb 2021

McConnell is cool with Donald Trump's insurrection so long as the Republicans re win the majority [View all]

My goal is, in every way possible, to have nominees representing the Republican Party who can win in November," McConnell said by telephone. "Some of them may be people the former president likes. Some of them may not be. The only thing I care about is electability."

The Kentuckian made clear that "I’m not predicting the president would support people who couldn't win. But I do think electability — not who supports who — is the critical point.”


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