Trump smacks McConnell, other GOP leaders at CPAC trends now
Trump smacks McConnell, other GOP leaders at CPAC trends now
Trump blasts 'China-loving' Mitch McConnell, Republican 'freaks' and 'neocons' and says 'we are never going back to the party of Paul Ryan, Karl Rove and Jeb Bush' as CPAC speech is interrupted by protester
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Former President Donald Trump returned to the Conservative Political Action Conference stage Saturday to leave no doubt that he owns the modern GOP.
'We are never going back to the party of Paul Ryan, Karl Rove and Jeb Bush,' Trump proclaimed less than an hour after his decisive win in the conference's annual straw poll, which showed that 62 percent of attendees surveyed wanted him to be the GOP's 2024 presidential nominee.
Trump knocked Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, labeling him a 'China-loving politician,' got the crowd to boo Sen. Mitt Romney and took on Republicans in the Senate who dared hint that Social Security and