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Mitch McConnell: Former President Trump's actions preceded the riot were a disgraceful, disgraceful dereliction of duty.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2021
Former President Trump's actions preceded the riot were a disgraceful, disgraceful dereliction of duty.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky

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Mitch McConnell's condemnation of Trump's actions related to the Capitol riot.

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