{"id":38319,"date":"2024-11-18T23:45:19","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T23:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=38319"},"modified":"2024-11-18T23:45:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T23:45:19","slug":"confirmed-rino-mitch-mcconnell-delivers-message-to-president-trump-against-recess-appointments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sasquatchnewsonline.com\/?p=38319","title":{"rendered":"Confirmed: RINO Mitch McConnell Delivers Message to President Trump Against Recess Appointments"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"336\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mitch_McConnell_5438043026-1200x630.jpg?resize=640%2C336&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<figure aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1042001\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1042001\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Mitch_McConnell_5438043026-scaled.jpg?resize=640%2C427&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Wikimedia Commons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is once again drawing ire from conservatives after reports surfaced that he opposes President Trump\u2019s potential use of recess appointments to bypass Senate gridlock.<\/p>\n<p>RINO McConnell is siding with Democrats to obstruct Trump\u2019s agenda.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/11\/yes-there-will-be-sen-rick-scott-claps\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a> reported on Monday that according to a now-deleted tweet by Jane Mayer of The New Yorker, McConnell was quoted at a Washington gathering on Sunday as saying, \u201cThere will be no recess appointments.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/jane-mayer-tweet-e1731915400932.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The tweet was later deleted for unclear reasons, and Mayer has neither retracted nor issued a clarification following its removal.<\/p>\n<p>Assistant News Director for Florida Voice News called out Mayer, stating, \u201cWhy delete it? And NO retraction OR correction is listed on her account. Was she given a command by a higher up because of the blowback?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Mayer\u2019s silence following the tweet\u2019s deletion has raised eyebrows, but conservative Senator Rick Scott pushed back against McConnell\u2019s alleged comments, declaring firmly, \u201cYes, there will be [recess appointments].\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Yes, there will be. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/wn8EzfnKHr\">https:\/\/t.co\/wn8EzfnKHr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rick Scott (@SenRickScott) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenRickScott\/status\/1858331781612667001?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 18, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>ABC Congressional reporter Allison Pecorin asked McConnell on Monday whether he would support adjourning the Senate to allow President Trump to make recess appointments. McConnell dismissed the question with a flippant remark, saying, \u201cToo early for interviews in the hall.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>However, Punchbowl News reporter Andrew Desiderio confirmed that McConnell indeed privately expressed opposition to the idea.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMcConnell did, in fact, make a comment yesterday \u2014 which was first revealed by a New Yorker reporter who subsequently deleted her tweet \u2014 indicating he\u2019d oppose recess appointments,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">McConnell did, in fact, make a comment yesterday \u2014 which was first revealed by a New Yorker reporter who subsequently deleted her tweet \u2014 indicating he\u2019d oppose recess appointments: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QzMavT5jeM\">https:\/\/t.co\/QzMavT5jeM<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GWffHVz8oQ\">https:\/\/t.co\/GWffHVz8oQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Andrew Desiderio (@AndrewDesiderio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndrewDesiderio\/status\/1858616587689095539?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 18, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell signaled at a private event Sunday night that he opposes President-elect\u00a0Donald Trump\u2019s\u00a0demand for recess appointments,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/punchbowl.news\/article\/senate\/mcconnell-signals-opposition-to-recess-appointments\/\">Punchbowl News<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n<p>The news outlet continued, stating, \u201cOf course, McConnell won\u2019t be in charge of the Senate next year, so his pronouncement here doesn\u2019t have as much weight as, say, if incoming Senate Majority Leader John Thune were to say something similar. Thune and other top Senate Republicans have taken a cautious line on this so far, saying that they will work to quickly consider Trump\u2019s nominees with hearings and confirmation votes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Attention has now turned to Senator John Thune (R-SD), McConnell\u2019s prot\u00e9g\u00e9 and a successor.<\/p>\n<p>In a press conference Wednesday, Thune stated, \u201cWe will look at and explore all options to make sure [President Trump\u2019s nominees] get moved quickly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He also took to X to emphasize, \u201cWe must act quickly and decisively to get the president\u2019s nominees in place as soon as possible, &amp; all options are on the table to make that happen, including recess appointments. We cannot let Schumer and Senate Dems block the will of the American people.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">We must act quickly and decisively to get the president\u2019s nominees in place as soon as possible, &amp; all options are on the table to make that happen, including recess appointments. We cannot let Schumer and Senate Dems block the will of the American people.<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/h6gDmjhbqn\">https:\/\/t.co\/h6gDmjhbqn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Senator John Thune (@SenJohnThune) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SenJohnThune\/status\/1855722302568300794?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 10, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/2024\/11\/confirmed-rino-mitch-mcconnell-delivers-message-president-trump\/\">Confirmed: RINO Mitch McConnell Delivers Message to President Trump Against Recess Appointments<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegatewaypundit.com\/\">The Gateway Pundit<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo: Wikimedia Commons Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is once again drawing ire from conservatives after<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.7 - 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