McConnell acquits Trump but says he is ‘morally responsible’ for provoking Capitol riot
McConnell said that the Senate did not have the jurisdiction to convict Trump of inciting an insurrection On Saturday, after the Senate fell short of the 67 votes needed to convict former President Donald Trump for inciting the Jan. 6 insurrection, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) blamed Trump for sparking the attack on the U.S….