{"id":2094256,"date":"2023-11-08T16:48:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-08T21:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-blames-kentucky-gov-loss-on-stench-of-mitch-mcconnell\/"},"modified":"2023-11-08T16:49:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T21:49:51","slug":"trump-blames-kentucky-gov-loss-on-stench-of-mitch-mcconnell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-blames-kentucky-gov-loss-on-stench-of-mitch-mcconnell\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump accuses McConnell of causing Kentucky Gov. loss."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-blames-kentucky-gov-loss-on-stench-of-mitch-mcconnell%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2094256&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Republican Candidate for Governor, Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron \u200cspeaks to the press during a campaign event on November 6, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. (Photo by Michael Swensen\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/james-meyers\">James Meyers<\/a><br \/>1:46 PM \u2013 Wednesday, November 8, 2023<\/h2>\n<p>After Democrat Andy Beshear was re-elected to be Governor of Kentucky, former President Donald Trump blamed Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell for \u200bthe GOP loss.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>In a post \u200con Truth \u2063Social Wednesday, Trump \u200ccriticized McConnell (R-Ky.) for \u2064his\u2063 association with Republican state Attorney General Daniel Cameron (R-Ky.), stating that it was\u2064 a major factor in Cameron&#8217;s loss to Beshear (D-Ky.).<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>He said Cameron\u2019s relationship with McConnell was \u201ctoo much to bear\u201d\u200d and described Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah) \u2064and McConnell as &#8220;Kryptonite\u200d for Republican\u200b Candidates.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cDaniel Cameron lost because\u2064 he \u2062couldn\u2019t\u2062 alleviate the stench of Mitch McConnell.\u200b I \u200ctold him early\u200c that\u2019s a big \u200cburden to overcome,\u201d\u200d Trump said. \u201cMcConnell \u200band Romney are Kryptonite for Republican Candidates. I moved\u2062 him up 25 Points, but the\u200c McConnell relationship \u2062was \u2018too much to bear.\u2019 Tate Reeves, on the other hand, surged to\u200d a win for Governor in Mississippi after my involvement. Congratulations to Tate!\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><\/figure>\n<p>McConnell\u2063 last won re-election to the Senate in 2020 by nearly 20% over his\u2064 well-funded\u2064 Democrat \u200bchallenger. <\/p>\n<p>Trump won Kentucky in the 2020 presidential election\u2064 by a\u200c staggering 25 points, while Beshear defeated Cameron by nearly five full points.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, Democrats \u200bhad a \u200cvictorious night, picking up major wins in Virginia \u2064and Ohio. This comes a year out from the pivotal \u200d2024 presidential election. <\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The battle for the seat of Houston\u2019s mayor intensifies as \u200dthe race boils down\u2063 to two Democrat candidates who \u200dwill \u200bduke it out in\u200b a run-off \u2063election this December. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The release of the \u200bOctober jobs report revealed\u200c the \u200bsecond lowest numbers since 2022, \u200bbut \u200dthe Biden Administration \u200chas been quietly revising the numbers. \u2063 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A senior official in \u200bthe Biden Administration accused of helping the Iranian Government influence\u2062 foreign \u200dpolicy\u2063 still has U.S.\u2064 security clearance. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>El Cajon Mayor Bill Wells is running\u200c to unseat congresswoman Sara Jacobs, \u200bwho represents the 51st District in Southern California.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Amazon plans to invest millions in the Olympus LLM model \u200bto compete with OpenAI\u200c and Alphabet.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Meta\u200d announced in a blog post\u2064 that it \u2063will require advertisers to disclose if their ads have been altered or created.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>China&#8217;s ByteDance, the \u2064parent company of short\u2063 video \u2063app TikTok, is offering to buy back shares from its employees outside the United States.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A US watchdog has proposed \u200crules for Big Tech payments and digital wallets, aiming\u2062 to ensure \u2063consumer\u2062 safeguards.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How did McConnell&#8217;s association with\u2064 Daniel Cameron \u200caffect \u200bthe Attorney General&#8217;s campaign\u200b against Andy Beshear?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Title: Former \u200bPresident\u200d Donald Trump Blames McConnell for Kentucky GOP Loss<\/p>\n<p>Introduction<\/p>\n<p>In a recent development following Kentucky&#8217;s \u2063gubernatorial election, former President Donald Trump publicly criticized Senate Majority\u200c Leader Mitch McConnell for the Republican\u2062 Party&#8217;s loss. Trump attributed the defeat of Republican candidate Daniel Cameron to McConnell&#8217;s association\u200b with him.\u2063 This article delves into the aftermath of the \u2064election, Trump&#8217;s statements, and the impact of McConnell&#8217;s involvement.<\/p>\n<p>Democrat&#8217;s Victory and\u200c Trump&#8217;s Blame\u2064 Game<\/p>\n<p>After Andy Beshear was re-elected as Governor of \u2063Kentucky, former \u2064President Donald Trump took \u200cto \u200dTruth \u2063Social to air\u2062 his \u2062grievances. Trump squarely blamed McConnell for\u200c the GOP loss, citing the senator&#8217;s close relationship with Attorney General Daniel Cameron. According to Trump&#8217;s allegations, this connection proved \u200cdetrimental to Cameron&#8217;s campaign against \u200cBeshear.<\/p>\n<p>Trump&#8217;s Accusations<\/p>\n<p>In his post,\u200d Trump berated McConnell and equated him \u200bwith &#8220;Kryptonite&#8221; for Republican \u200dcandidates. He insisted that McConnell&#8217;s association with Cameron \u200bbecame an insurmountable burden for the\u200c Attorney General. \u2063Trump claimed to have previously warned Cameron about \u2064the potential consequences\u200d of aligning \u2063himself with McConnell and Senator Mitt Romney. The former \u2062President also highlighted his successful\u200c involvement in Tate\u2062 Reeves&#8217; gubernatorial victory in \u2062Mississippi \u200das a contrast to Cameron&#8217;s defeat.<\/p>\n<p>McConnell&#8217;s Track Record<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that McConnell has maintained a \u200cstrong political standing in\u200c Kentucky.\u2064 In the 2020 Senate \u2063re-election, McConnell secured \u2063an impressive victory, defeating\u200c his well-funded \u200dDemocratic \u200bchallenger by a substantial margin of\u2064 nearly\u200b 20%. However, in the same election, Trump dominated Kentucky,\u200d winning \u200cthe state by a staggering\u200b 25 points. Nevertheless, Beshear emerged victorious against Cameron with a comfortable lead of nearly\u2062 five points.<\/p>\n<p>Democrats&#8217; Triumph<\/p>\n<p>The Kentucky gubernatorial election was not \u2063the only significant political event to take place recently. Democrats celebrated major\u200c victories in the states of \u2064Virginia \u2063and Ohio, further bolstering their confidence as the \u20632024 \u2064presidential \u2063election looms closer. These triumphs \u200bserve as\u2064 a reminder of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-blames-kentucky-gov-loss-on-stench-of-mitch-mcconnell\/\" title=\"Trump accuses McConnell of causing Kentucky Gov. loss.\">constantly\u2064 evolving political landscape<\/a> and the importance of robust party strategies.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion<\/p>\n<p>Former President Donald Trump&#8217;s criticism\u200c of Mitch McConnell \u200bfor \u200cthe GOP loss \u200cin Kentucky&#8217;s \u200bgubernatorial election highlights the complex dynamics\u200d within the Republican Party. While McConnell \u200dremains\u2062 a prominent figure within Kentucky politics, Trump attributes Cameron&#8217;s defeat to their association. As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-gop-field-has-a-trump-dilemma-that-the-latest-indictment-has-only-made-worse\/\" title=\"The GOP field has a Trump dilemma that the latest indictment has only made worse\">political landscape continues<\/a> to evolve, both parties\u200d will undoubtedly evaluate and\u200c reflect on\u200d the strategic choices that \u200dshape \u200ctheir future\u2063 electoral prospects.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Republican Candidate for Governor, Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron speaks to the press during a campaign event on November 6, 2023 in Louisville, Kentucky. 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