Trump has gone even further, pushing xenophobic attacks against former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, who is married to McConnell and resigned from Trump's Cabinet in the wake of January 6.

Trump has gone even further, pushing xenophobic attacks against former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao, who is married to McConnell and resigned from Trump's Cabinet in the wake of January 6.

Many of the ‘best and most serious’ people in the Republican candidate’s administration are now his strongest critics ...

Ironically, McConnell’s best interpersonal relationship with any president during his long political career was with Joe ...

prompting the latter to occasionally lash out at McConnell and hurl racially-tinged attacks against his wife, former Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao. Trump, 78, has generally been far more ...

In 2022, Trump referred to Chao as McConnell’s “China loving wife, Coco Chow” in a post on Truth Social. Tackett reports that Chao was “deeply disturbed” by the comments, and McConnell s ...

former Secretary of Transportation Elaine Chao, calling her "Coco Chow." McConnell provided a series of oral histories for the forthcoming book by Michael Tackett, deputy Washington bureau chief ...