Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell
Addison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellTrump praises outgoing Blunt, who opposed his conviction against The Hill’s 12:30 report – against Johns Hopkins University – Trump’s relationship with GOP worsens Dozens of Trump’s nomination in Biden’s government (R-Ky.) Privately boasted on Wednesday that the GOP’s Senate Leadership Fund had considered the former outra President Trump
Donald Trump Prosecutors in Manhattan intensify investigation into Trump’s New York estate: reported GOP leaders reiterate commitment to working with Trump amid back-and-forth top Republicans, trying to curb concerns over Trump’s funding requirements MORE‘s super PAC in 2020, reports The New York Times, amid the former president’s pursuit of Republican fundraising efforts.
McConnell made the remarks during a weekly party luncheon following Senator Rick Scott (R-Fla.), Who heads the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), briefing three people on the lunch. was, told the Times.
The Republican of Kentucky reportedly said the funds raised by the Senate Leadership Fund, the super-PAC that typically supports incumbent Republican senators, surpassed Trump’s America First PAC.
McConnell quoted data he presented on small cards titled “Super PAC Money Raised” which said “Total: $ 612 + million” and “In three cycles: nearly $ 1 billion.” Among them were the words “Trump: $ 148 + million.”
McConnell’s office did not immediately return a request for comment.
Jason Miller, an adviser to Trump, told the Times that he rejected the proposal that the former president led to the loss of two Senate seats in Georgia, which cost Republicans the majority, and blamed the minority leader has because he did not support a firmer COVID. 19 relief bill.
“A better comparison side by side would be the $ 2,000 stimulus checks promised by the Democratic candidates in Georgia versus the $ 600 stimulus checks offered by the Republicans, which resulted in us losing both seats,” Miller said. “Just think, if we did one thing differently, Republicans would currently control the Senate.”
This past weekend, Trump lawyers sent resignation letters to the Republican National Committee (RNC), the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) and the NRSC asking that they no longer use his name and parable for fundraising. .
The RNC initially rejected the letters, but Trump has doubled in recent days, issuing two statements asking his supporters and Republicans to donate to his Save America PAC instead of to the GOP fundraising weapons.
In both of his statements, Trump called ‘RINOS’, referring to ‘Republicans by name only’ and condemned the IDP fundraising bodies for supporting such legislators.
“I fully support the Republican Party and key GOP committees, but I do not support RINOs and fools, and it is not their right to use my parable or image to raise funds,” he said in a Tuesday statement. said.
Scott, RNC Chairman Ronna McDaniel
Ronna Romney McDanielGOP leaders reiterate their commitment to working with Trump amid back-and-forth Trumps, doubling the calls to donate directly to him. Trump escalates fight with Republican leadership MORE and NRCC Chairman Rep. Tom Emmer
Thomas (Tom) Earl EmmerGOP leaders reiterate commitment to working with Trump amid back-and-forth Top Republicans want to reduce concerns about Trump’s funding, and Trump doubles calls to donate directly to him MORE. (R-Minn.) Issued a joint statement Tuesday in response saying the committees are “grateful for President Trump’s support, both past and future.”