Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) declined the opportunity to say whether or not he thinks the U.S. is in a better position now than before President Donald Trump reoriented the nation’s politics with his America First agenda.

In an interview with the Lexington Herald-Leader published Wednesday, the former Senate Majority Leader, relegated to backbencher status after stepping down as leader under pressure from conservatives, would not say if Americans are better off now than before Trump descended the golden escalator in 2015, instead praising the rejected foreign policy of the Joe Biden presidency.

“You know, I’m not sure enough time has passed to start evaluating who made a difference and who didn’t,” McConnell answered when pressed on the state of the nation before and after Trump, bef

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