McConnell Urges US to Address China, Russia, and Iran as 'Axis of Evil'

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell referred to China, Russia, and Iran as the new "axis of evil" and emphasized the need for the US to address this immediate threat. McConnell criticized the Biden administration's handling of the Afghanistan withdrawal and argued that it gave a green light to Putin's actions in Ukraine. He highlighted the interconnectedness of global conflicts and stressed the importance of American leadership. McConnell also discussed the budget supplemental and the need for border security. He stated that US assistance to Ukraine helps rebuild the country's industrial base and is beneficial to the US in countering the big power threat in Asia.