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Trump’s second presidency is ‘most dangerous period’ since second world war, Mitch McConnell says (www.theguardian.com)

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Former Senate leader likens administration’s fixation with tariffs to isolationist policies of the US in the 1930s

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[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 77 points 6 days ago

Joe Biden said Tuesday that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell stopped the Obama administration from speaking out about Russian interference in the 2016 campaign by refusing to sign on to a bipartisan statement of condemnation.

That moment, the former Democratic vice president said, made him think “the die had been cast ... this was all about the political play.”

Moscow Mitch can shut his traitor ass up and get the fuck out