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A notable critic of President-elect Donald Trump appears to be gearing up to oppose key parts of the incoming administration’s foreign policy agenda despite America First’s electoral mandate.
Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell is going on offense against the president-elect’s foreign policy worldview, calling on Trump to reject America First’s right’s so-called “flirtation with isolation and decline” in an essay published in Foreign Affairs on Monday. The former Senate Republican leader is also urging the administration to embrace many foreign policy positions that Trump notably rejected during the campaign, including issuing support for additional foreign aid and free trade agreements, solidarity with NATO and more weapons transfers to Ukraine. (RELATED: Seven GOP Senators Most Likely To Stand Between Trump And His Dream Cabinet)
The United States urgently needs to reach a bipartisan consensus on the centrality of hard power to U.S. foreign policy. Read my full essay in @ForeignAffairs: https://t.co/Z463yFxxPk
— Leader McConnell (@LeaderMcConnell) December 16, 2024
“The [Trump] administration will face calls from within the Republican Party to give up on American primacy,” McConnell wrote in Foreign Affairs. “It must reject them. To pretend that the United States can focus on just one threat at a time, that its credibility is divisible, or that it can afford to shrug off faraway chaos as irrelevant is to ignore its global interests and its adversaries’ global designs. America will not be made great again by those who simply want to manage its decline.”
“The response to four years of weakness must not be four years of isolation,” McConnell added.
McConnell’s remarks advocating for an interventionist foreign policy reminiscent of the George W. Bush administration and a larger defense budget to deter multiple adversaries raises questions over how far the Kentucky Republican is willing to go in opposing the president-elect’s nominees and agenda. […]
— Read More: dailycaller.com
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