McConnell, Trump Trade Verbal Jabs

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell criticized former President Trump, stating he was practically and morally responsible for the Capitol riot. In response, Trump released a statement attacking McConnell, calling him a political hack and threatening to support primary candidates who align with his policies over McConnell's. Trump warned that Republicans would not win with McConnell's leadership, claiming he would never do what is right for the country.

Who criticized former President Trump in the introduction?

• Vice President Kamala Harris

• Senator Bernie Sanders

• Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi

• Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

What did McConnell say about Trump's responsibility for the riot?

• Trump was only practically responsible

• Trump was only morally responsible

• Trump was practically and morally responsible

• Trump was not responsible

How did Trump respond to McConnell's statement?

• He agreed with McConnell

• He ignored McConnell

• He released a statement slamming McConnell

• He praised McConnell

What did Trump threaten to do in response to McConnell's criticism?

• Ignore the criticism

• Run for Senate himself

• Support primary candidates who back his policies

• Support primary candidates who back McConnell

What did Trump predict about the Republican Party's future if they continue to support McConnell?

• They will not win again

• They will become more popular

• They will win more elections

• They will gain more seats in the Senate