Dem Rep Roasts “Idiot” Mitch McConnell For Claiming Impeachment “Diverted” Trump’s Attention From Virus

Mediaite reports:

Rep. Mark Pocan (D-WI) called Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) “an idiot,” Tuesday, before adding that he hopes “the people of Kentucky understand that they have a senator who is not serving their best interest in any way.”

After being asked on the Dean Obeidallah Show about McConnell’s claim that the impeachment attempt against President Donald Trump “diverted the attention of the government” away from the coronavirus, Pocan said, “Mitch McConnell is an idiot, right? Period.”

“Mitch McConnell is an idiot, right? Period.”@repmarkpocan tells @DeanObeidallah, reacting to the Senate majority leader’s notion that #coronavirus response was hindered by Trump’s impeachment.

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