Despite his decades towering over Washington as a top GOP leader, he is now eclipsed by President Trump’s takeover of his party.

The climax of which pitted two formidable and Machiavellian Republican leaders, Mitch McConnell ... were not laughing at this critical and solemn juncture in history, including McConnell.

Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., voted no for Hegseth, leaving the chamber at a 50-50 tie. “I thought I was done voting in the senate,” Vance shared on X, accompanied by a laughing emoji. President ...