Sen. Mitch McConnell tied World War II-era isolationism to current day global tensions in a warning against abandoning American allies in Ukraine and the Indo-Pacific.
Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., warned of the parallels between current global tensions and those of the 1930s in an essay on the 80th anniversary of D-Day. 'American soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines joined allies and took the fight to the Axis powers not as a first instinct, but as a last resort,' wrote the Kentucky Republican in an op-ed for the New York Times on Thursday.
' His jab was likely in reference to his colleagues who have been outspoken about their apprehension to foreign intervention, particularly as it relates to Ukraine and the Indo-Pacific. He added that 'powerful political forces' minimized the danger growing across the globe, refused to help allies, and sought to stop the country from defending what he characterized as 'national interests.
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