Donald Trump wishes the Joe Biden administration well and McConnell distances himself from the outgoing president

"This week a new government will begin and we pray that it will keep America safe and prosperous. We extend our best wishes and we also want you to be lucky, a very important word," said President Donald Trump in a video farewell message released Tuesday, the day before Joe Biden's inauguration, which Trump will not attend. In the Senate, Mitch McConnell said goodbye as Republican majority leader with a message that the mob that stormed the Capitol on January 6 "was fed lies" and that they were "provoked by the president and other powerful people.

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