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McConnell said Trump 'fed lies' to mob about Biden election

by Lisa MascaroMary Clare Jalonick
| January 19, 2021 10:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell opened the Senate on Tuesday saying the pro-Trump mob that stormed the Capitol was “fed lies” by the president and others in the deadly riot to overturn Democrat Joe Biden's election.

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