GOP leader McConnell will vote to acquit Trump in Senate impeachment trial

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s liability protections bill, the Safe to Work Act, had support from a coalition of business groups including the Chamber of Commerce and the Business Roundtable.

  • GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky will vote to acquit former President Donald Trump.
  • McConnell’s announcement puts to rest any chance that he would have delivered a historic rebuke to a president from his own political party.
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GOP Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky will vote to acquit former President Donald Trump for “incitement of insurrection” for his role in the January 6 Capitol riots, according to sources close to senator.

McConnell’s announcement puts to rest any chance that he would have delivered a historic rebuke to a president from his own political party.

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