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Mitch McConnell’s Critics Grow Louder

Mitch McConnell’s Critics Grow Louder

FromThe Assignment with Audie Cornish


Mitch McConnell’s Critics Grow Louder

FromThe Assignment with Audie Cornish

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Mitch McConnell is facing open criticism about his leadership among some in the Senate GOP, and that criticism is being egged on by Donald Trump. All comes after bitter disputes over immigration legislation and Ukraine aid. Audie talks with CNN Congressional Correspondents Manu Raju and Lauren Fox about this moment of peril for the longest-serving Senatorial party leader in US history.
Read all of Manu and Lauren’s reporting here: ‘McConnell’s GOP critics grow louder as party descends into feud over Ukraine and immigration’
Also mentioned in this episode: House Mouse, Senate Mouse
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Released:
Feb 12, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Fiery Twitter threads and endless news notifications never capture the full story. Each week on The Assignment, host Audie Cornish pulls listeners out of their digital echo chambers to hear from the people who live the headlines. From the sex work economy to the battle over what’s taught in classrooms, no topic is off the table. Listen to The Assignment every Thursday.