Comparison between Sen. Mitch McConnell's stance on attorney general nominees
Sen. Mitch McConnell opposed Matt Gaetz as attorney general nominee but voted to confirm Merrick Garland for the same post. McConnell has been criticized for not supporting the America First agenda and allowing the Justice Department to be weaponized against America First Republicans.
Key Points
- Mitch McConnell opposed Matt Gaetz as attorney general nominee
- McConnell voted to confirm Merrick Garland for the same post
- Criticism of McConnell for not supporting America First agenda
- Allegations of weaponization of the Justice Department under Garland