Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell is set to meet with former President Donald Trump for the first time since the January 6, 2021, Capitol attack. The meeting, which will take place at the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) later this week, marks the end of a communication hiatus between McConnell and Trump that has lasted since December 2020. McConnell has reiterated his support for Trump, stating that he would back the Republican nominee regardless of who it is. This meeting is expected to address various issues, including their 'bad blood' and concerns over Trump's actions on January 6. The GOP conference will be held on Thursday.
Sen. Mitch McConnell said he will support Donald Trump for president despite their "bad blood," particularly over the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. The two will speak on Thursday for the first time since 2020, according to reports. https://t.co/u6dya8mqJl
Mitch McConnell says he’ll attend the GOP’s meeting with Trump tomorrow: “I said three years ago, right after the Capitol was attacked, that I would support our nominee, regardless of who it was, including him…” Utterly pathetic https://t.co/tZOgXRdIPh
.@LeaderMcConnell on attending meeting with former President Trump tomorrow: "I said three years ago, right after the Capitol was attacked, that I would support our nominee, regardless of who it was, including him...And of course, I will be at the meeting tomorrow." https://t.co/5iqQt1lJGN
Just asked Senate GOP Leader Mitch McConnell about Thursday’s GOP meeting with Trump and if he plans to address their bad blood or his concerns about Trump’s Jan. 6 actions. (They haven’t spoken since December 2020.) “I said three years ago right after the Capitol was attacked…
McConnell on Trump speaking to House GOPers: I said three years ago, right after the Capitol was attacked, I would support our nominee regardless of who it was, including him. I've said earlier this year, I support him. He's earned the nomination by the voters all across the…
Raju: Are you going to confront Trump over any of the issues you had regarding January 6th? McConnell: I said three years ago, right after the Capitol was attacked, I would support our nominee. I said earlier this year I support him. And of course, I’ll be at the meeting… https://t.co/bgmTWSxXHs
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) told reporters that he will attend a meeting with former President Trump and the Senate GOP conference that will be hosted at the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) later this week. https://t.co/bKzWQa8pXk
Mitch McConnell has not spoken to Donald Trump since before the Jan. 6, 2021 attacks on the U.S. Capitol—a streak he plans to break this week. https://t.co/tbKJU7WKCF
Mitch McConnell To Meet With Trump For The First Time Since Jan. 6 Attack https://t.co/B7o9uH6UDN