Delegates Boo McConnell At Republican Convention

CNN reports:

The floor at the Republican National Convention rang out in boos when Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell took the mic with the Kentucky delegation moments ago.

Some context: McConnell, who pointedly blamed former President Donald Trump for the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, announced he will support Trump for the presidency after Trump’s final substantive primary challenger — former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley — said she would leave the presidential race.

McConnell did not speak to Trump before he issued his endorsement in March, according to a source familiar with the matter.

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