GOP Figures Criticized for Supporting Trump Despite Past Condemnations

Key Republican leaders face backlash from within their own party as they pledge support for Trump in the upcoming election, despite previous criticisms.

• A new ad by Republican Voters Against Trump highlights the contradiction of GOP leaders like Mitch McConnell and Bill Barr supporting Trump after previously blaming him for the Capitol attack.
• Bill Barr, despite describing Trump as a 'horror show' and dismissing his election fraud claims, confirmed he would vote for Trump, citing the alternative as worse.
• Mitch McConnell endorsed Trump as the GOP nominee, aligning with the party despite past tensions and criticisms of Trump's actions.
• New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu, who supported Trump's rival in the GOP primary, also pledged to support Trump in the general election.
• The ad campaign by Republican Voters Against Trump uses dramatic portrayals to underscore the perceived hypocrisy of these leaders' support for Trump.

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