McConnell issued a statement just after Nikki Haley bowed out of the race.
In this Nov. 4, 2019 file photo then President Donald Trump, left, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., greet each other during a campaign rally in Lexington, Ky."It is abundantly clear that former President Trump has earned the requisite support of Republican voters to be our nominee for President of the United States," McConnell said in a statement Wednesday, just after
In this Nov. 4, 2019 file photo then President Donald Trump, left, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., greet each other during a campaign rally in Lexington, Ky.Asked about his endorsement of Trump during his weekly news conference Wednesday, McConnell referred to a prior statement from February 2021, in which he said he'd back Trump if he became the Republican nominee again.
In this Nov. 4, 2019 file photo Senator Mitch McConnell hugs President Donald Trump at a campaign rally at the Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky.McConnell's backing comes even though he has a strained relationship with the former president. The two men have not spoken since December 2020.
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