Mitch McConnell casts only Republican vote against new intelligence director Tulsi Gabbard
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, of Kentucky, cast the only Republican vote against the new Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard.
Senate votes to confirm Tulsi Gabbard as top U.S. intelligence official
Gabbard overcame initial skepticism from some Republican senators about her nomination, underscoring Trump's grip on the party.
Tulsi Gabbard confirmed as director of national intelligence
The Senate voted to confirm Tulsi Gabbard to serve as director of national intelligence on Wednesday, with Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky the only member of his party to vote against President Donald Trump’s nominee. The vote was 52 to 48. No Democrats voted in support for the former lawmaker.
Mitch McConnell voted against Tulsi Gabbard's confirmation
Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell voted against Tulsi Gabbard during her confirmation hearing for director of national intelligence. This is not the first time McConnell has voted against one of President Trump's nominees.
Senate confirms Gabbard as Trump’s director of national intelligence after Republicans fall in line
The Senate confirms Tulsi Gabbard as President Trump’s director of national intelligence after initially skeptical Republicans fall in line.
Mitch McConnell’s party of one
Mitch McConnell ran the Senate GOP. Now he’s going it alone as he wages battles against some of President Donald Trump’s highest-profile nominees. The Kentucky Republican became the only member of the Senate GOP’s 53-seat conference to oppose more than one Trump pick with his votes this week — first opposing Tulsi Gabbard’s director of national intelligence nomination on Wednesday and then Robert F.
Mitch McConnell's Full Statement on Vote Against Trump Nominee RFK Jr.
The long-time senator said Thursday that RFK Jr. had a "record of trafficking in dangerous conspiracy theories."
Senate Confirms Tulsi Gabbard as Intelligence Chief
Gabbard overcame skepticism from Republicans about whether she was the right person for the director of national intelligence post. Sen. Mitch McConnell broke with his party to side with Democrats in voting ‘no.
Trump seems to question well-known part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood polio battle
President Donald Trump seems to have questioned a well-documented part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood battle with polio.
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Gerth: McConnell rejecting Trump’s Cabinet nominees won't absolve him of his sins | Opinion
Mitch McConnell has voted against the worst of Trump's appointments, but it doesn't absolve him for abetting Trump's earlier crimes.
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Analysis: McConnell voted against 3 Trump cabinet picks. Does it matter?
Former Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell broke ranks with Donald Trump on three controversial cabinet picks. But all three ...
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Mitch McConnell using a wheelchair after falling down stairs at the Capitol
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is "fine," his office said Wednesday after he was seen using a wheelchair following a fall at the Capitol. “Senator McConnell is fine. The lingering effects of polio ...
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Here’s how Kentucky senators voted on Trump’s top nominees
U.S. Senators Mitch McConnell and Rand Paul nearly universally stuck with their parties in voting in favor of confirming ...
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Mitch McConnell’s Desperate Bid for an Honorable Political Legacy
Politics / Joan Walsh It’s hard to say mean things about a fragile politician in a wheelchair, in the twilight of his ...
Maddow Blog | After confirmation votes, Trump’s offensive against McConnell gets uglier
It seemed hard to imagine Donald Trump's relationship with Mitch McConnell getting much worse. Then the president questioned ...