Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s agenda will not be leaving office with him. Blaze Media senior politics editor Christopher Bedford says proteges like John Thune and Joni Ernst will continue to resist the MAGA mandate after McConnell’s term has expired. However, Bedford does see their grasp weakening, as Sen. Ernst has relented on her hardline stance against Pete Hegseth’s nomination.

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