Mitch McConnell Follows Putin's Lead, Finally Congratulates Biden
Vladimir Putin congratulated President-elect Joe Biden on his victory Tuesday, more than a month after many other foreign leaders did the same, a delayed but significant bow to reality given his famously warm rapport with Donald Trump. "For my part, I am ready for cooperation and contacts with you,â the Russian president said to Biden, according to CNN, one day after the Electoral College officially certified Bidenâs win. After major U.S. news organizations called the race for Biden in November, routine congratulatory statements from leaders around the world quickly rolled in, som...