'There is no room in the Republican Party for antisemitism or white supremacy,' McConnell said, 'and anyone meeting with people advocating that point of view, in my judgment, are highly unlikely to ever be elected president of the United States.'
"This past week, Kanye West called me to have dinner at Mar-a-Lago," he said in his first statement. "Shortly thereafter, he unexpectedly showed up with three of his friends, whom I knew nothing about. We had dinner on Tuesday evening with many members present on the back patio. The dinner was quick and uneventful. They then left for the airport."
"Anyway, we got along great, he expressed no anti-Semitism, & I appreciated all of the nice things he said about me on ‘Tucker Carlson.’ Why wouldn’t I agree to meet? Also, I didn’t know Nick Fuentes," he said. Former US President Donald Trump speaks at the Mar-a-Lago Club in Palm Beach, Florida, on November 15, 2022. as "the greatest friend Israel has ever had in the White House" and took aim at the Biden administration for allegedly squandering that work.
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