“FIRE THE BUM”: Trump Torches Mitch McConnell Aide for Wild Reason

President Donald Trump demanded a congressional aide be fired Wednesday for making Senator Mitch McConnell look “completely out of it” during a Senate Appropriations Committee hearing. The staffer approached McConnell after the Kentucky Republican attempted to preemptively conclude the hearing Tuesday, during which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chair General Dan Caine testified about the Pentagon’s behemoth budget request and the war in Iran. The staffer explained...