Mitch McConnell’s arc of Trump doesn’t bend toward justice
Nothing describes the arc the Republican Party has traveled over the past few months better than the journey of Sen. Mitch McConnell: In February, the minority leader was calling former President Donald Trump “practically and morally responsible” for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot; three-and-a-half months later he was making a “personal favor” plea to colleagues to kill a bipartisan commission that would have investigated the deadly insurrection.
