After Democrats kept a crucial U.S. Senate seat in Arizona, with Sen. Mark Kelly defeating Republican Blake Masters, Trump scolded Mitch McConnell for not doing enough.
Arizona Senate candidate Blake Masters opens up about delay in election results and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight.'for Republicans not winning more seats in the U.S. Senate, as their chances of flipping a majority in the chamber become more unlikely.fended off Republican challenger Blake Masters, Trump took to social media to blame McConnell over the loss.
Trump also criticized McConnell for not committing to overturning the 2020 presidential election, giving funding to Democratic agenda items and allowing them to increase the debt ceiling. The former president’s comments come as a handful of Former President Donald Trump, left, shakes hands with Republican Senate candidate Blake Masters at a campaign rally at Legacy Sports USA.
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