'Too little, too late': How McConnell brought America to 'this perilous moment'

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

67% : Yet Trump deeply resents McConnell, and vice versa -- even though McConnell gave Trump a lukewarm endorsement in the 2024 election.
58% : "For the history books," Williams writes, "he will be the main player paving the way for Trump....
49% : Yet, when it came time to act, he voted to acquit Trump.
37% : " Williams continues, "The only public shot McConnell ever took at Trump came after the January 6, 2021 riot at the Capitol, saying he was 'morally responsible.'
11% : "Trump has called McConnell 'a dour, sullen, and unsmiling political hack' and warned that Republicans would lose if they remained aligned with him.
11% : " Williams notes that McConnell "tried to regain some dignity by defying Trump with votes against Trump's nominations of Pete Hegseth for defense secretary, Tulsi Gabbard for director of national intelligence and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Health and Human Services secretary."
7% : In a biting opinion column published by The Hill on March 10, journalist Juan Williams argues that McConnell, now 83, has done a lot to bring the United States to the "perilous moment" it faces during Trump's second term -- despite all the bad blood between him and Trump.
7% : And Trump issued a racially pointed insult to McConnell's wife.
7% : " READ MORE: Acting Trump official spread false rumors about 'low-IQ' Marco Rubio According to Willliams, the fact that many Republicans "hate" McConnell "because Trump told them to" doesn't erase his history.

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