Feb 10, 2017 · Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) was among the first to call for the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia’s battle flag to come down in public spaces.

Feb 3, 2019 · The photograph of McConnell, which apparently shows the senator posing in front of a large Confederate flag, had previously surfaced in 2015, according to Snopes. The photo was allegedly...

Feb 3, 2019 · A picture has resurfaced of Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell posing in front of a Confederate flag. The picture is from the 1990s. It's not the first time the picture has circulated...

Feb 3, 2019 · In the midst of the ongoing controversy over a racist photograph on Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s medical school yearbook page, a photograph of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY)...

Feb 4, 2019 · And while the Northam scandal rages on, a disturbing photo of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is being circulated via social media—one that shows the Kentucky Republican posing in front...

Jul 17, 2019 · A picture of Republican senator Mitch McConnell posing with a Confederate battle flag has resurfaced after he refused to say Donald Trump’s tweets attacking four Democratic congresswomen were racist.

Aug 13, 2020 · The photo has circulated for years, shared on Twitter feeds and political sites when issues of racism and discrimination dominate the news: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, much...

Jan 6, 2025 · The photograph of Senator Mitch McConnell in front of a Confederate flag evokes a complex interplay with historical memory. The image immediately confronts the audience with the enduring legacy of the Confederacy, the American Civil …

Jun 22, 2015 · Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Monday threw his hat into the growing debate surrounding the Confederate battle flag. McConnell, R-Ky., said in a statement Monday that the flag means...

Jun 22, 2015 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell issued the following statement regarding the Confederate Battle Flag: “The Confederate Battle Flag means different things to different people, but the fact that it continues to be a painful reminder of racial oppression to many suggests to me at least that it’s time to move ...