McConnell pressed on supporting Trump for a second term: ‘What kind of influence would I have?’ from bbc interviewers Watch Video

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During an interview with CBS Face the Nation on Sunday, 28 April, Mitch McConnell was pressed on why he was supporting Donald Trump for the presidency.<br/><br/>“What kind of influence, even if I’d chosen to get involved in a presidential election, what kind of influence would I have had?” he asked in response to the questions.<br/><br/>“You’re one of the most powerful Republicans,” the host said.<br/><br/>“I’m the Republican leader of the Senate,” McConnell said. “What we do here is try to make law.”