[Right Scoop] Mitch McConnell came out tonight and defended Liz Cheney from attacks on her after she voted to impeach President Trump:"Liz Cheney is a leader with deep convictions and the courage to act on them," McConnell said in a statement to CNN. "She is an important leader in our party and in our nation. I am grateful for her service and look forward to continuing to work with her on the crucial issues facing our nation."
As you well know, Cheney has been under the gun ever since that vote. But McConnell praises her as having ’courage’. Um.
It is not courageous to vote to impeach a president who did NOT do what the impeachment article claimed he did. I’m sorry, that’s not courageous at all. She is no better than the despicable Democrats on that vote.
Meanwhile, McConnell also issued another statement tonight calling Marjorie Taylor Greene a cancer to the GOP and the country: