McCaskill Calls Republicans 'Lily-Livered Cowards' Over MAGA Support

The former Missouri Senator isn't pulling any punches against politicos who deny or downplay the Capitol riot.

Here's her latest hot take . . .

McCaskill explained how it’s a different story, as even top Republicans continue to defend the former president amid his mounting legal woes and reported imminent indictment in the special counsel probe into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.

“The main difference here is not the conduct of the candidate, it is the reaction of the leaders of his party,” McCaskill said, noting how Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) all condemned Trump in the immediate aftermath of the insurrection.

“But then they got scared,” she said. “They just became little, lily-livered cowards and were too afraid that, somehow, they couldn’t hold on to their precious office or their precious power if they stated the obvious.”

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Former Sen. Claire McCaskill Goes Scorched Earth On 'Little, Lily-livered' Republicans

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