Trumpie has been calling GOP senators to get them to vote against the bipartisan border-Ukraine aid bill because it would give President Biden a win on the border issue and deprive Trumpie of his death ray issue. Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell, a loud, vociferous proponent of the bill that he negotiated with Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, told his caucus that, well,
“The politics on this have changed.”
Trump’s desire to wield chaos at the border as a political weapon against President Joe Biden in a general election campaign is a factor in the ongoing congressional negotiations, with McConnell telling Republicans: “We don’t want to do anything to undermine him.”
“We’re in a quandary,"