Mitch McConnell actually said...

"Our institutions are actually built for this. We have the system in place to consider concerns, and President Trump is 100% within his rights, to look into allegations of irregularities and weigh his ..."

"Let's not have any lectures, no lectures about how the President should immediately cheerfully accept preliminary election results from the same characters who just spent four years refusing to accept..."

"President Trump is 100 percent within his rights to look into allegations of irregularities and weigh his legal options."

"At the risk of tooting my own horn, look at the majority leader since L.B.J. and find another one who was able to do something as consequential as this."