In an exclusive interview with NBC News’ Sahil Kapur, Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell issued rare and pointed criticism of former President Trump. McConnell cited Trump’s handpicked candidates in the midterm elections for the party’s defeats and promised to “actively look for quality candidates” to promote in the 2024 primaries.Dec. 23, 2022
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