McConnell in a pickle after GOP senator blasts Trump's executive orders as 'unconstitutional slop'

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McConnell in a pickle after GOP senator blasts Trump's executive orders as 'unconstitutional slop'

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) backed Trump's moves, despite their dubious legal … A member of both the Senate Judiciary and Finance Committees, Sen. Ben Sasse (R-NE), put out a statement blasting the move.

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Originally published 2020-08-09 12:22:30 — www.alternet.org

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