//McConnell says GOP will back Murkowski's reelection despite former President Trump's call to oust

McConnell says GOP will back Murkowski's reelection despite former President Trump's call to oust

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell committed on Monday that Senate Republicans will support GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s reelection bid in 2022 despite former President Donald Trump advocating that the GOP “get rid of” the 17 Republicans in Congress who voted against him during his second impeachment.Of the seven Senate Republicans who voted to convict Trump of inciting a deadly riot at the Capitol on Jan.