Trump Ridicules McConnell's Endorsement at North Carolina Rally
Donald Trump criticized Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell during a campaign speech, highlighting their strained relationship despite McConnell's endorsement.
- During a rally in Kinston, North Carolina, Trump mocked McConnell's endorsement, calling it a 'painful day' for the senator.
- The former president's comments reflect ongoing tensions between him and McConnell since the January 6 Capitol riot.
- McConnell endorsed Trump in the 2024 election despite their past disagreements and his previous criticisms of Trump.
- Trump expressed a desire to 'get rid' of McConnell, accusing him of aiding Democrats during his tenure.
- McConnell is set to vacate his Senate leadership role soon, with Senators John Cornyn and John Thune as potential successors.