McConnell tries to bait Pelosi into giving up Democratic leverage for a fair impeachment trial

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell took to the floor of the Senate Thursday morning to deliver a speech that would be howlingly funny in its historic levels of hypocrisy had McConnell’s dishonesty and ruthless partisanship not so profoundly damaged the United States. The man who ran the Senate with the specific intent of making Barack Obama a one-term president, the man who held a Supreme Court seat open for nearly a year, stood there and complained that “the House’s conduct risks deeply damaging the institutions of American government” and that the House “let its partisan rage at this particular president create a toxic new precedent that will echo well into the future.” ....
https://www.dailykos.com/story/2019/12/19/1906704/-McConnell-tries-to-bait-Pelosi-into-giving-up-Democratic-leverage-for-a-fair-impeachment-trial