In a Truth Social post, Trump accused McConnell of causing a drop in his polling.
Do you want to see what I can do to people? McConnell was shown as least popular in the polls.
There is no correlation between the two. McConnell has been ranked badly for a long time.
Donald Trump made a questionable claim that he was to thank for the fact thatMitch McConnell was the least popular senator.
A Monday Morning Consult poll was posted to Trump's Truth Social page. See what I can do to people, that's what the comment said. It was an easy one.
McConnell was attacked by Trump over statements he made after the Capitol riot.
McConnell said that the Capitol rioters were "provoked" by the president and that they were fed lies. On Truth Social, Trump called McConnell a "sleaze bag".
The Morning Consult poll collected quarterly data between April 1 and June 30 before the latest exchange.
A majority of people disapprove of McConnell's performance, while a small number approve and don't know it. Morning Consult said it was only a small shift for the worse.
McConnell has been polling poorly in the Morning Consult series for a long time, and has held the last spot over and over since at least 2016 before his run-ins with Trump.
Since the beginning of Trump's presidency, the two men have been at odds.
Since Trump left office, the attacks have intensified, with Trump calling McConnell an "old broken down crow" at a May rally.
He said that McConnell is the least popular politician.
The securing of a third Supreme Court pick was one of the key wins for Trump.
He was the one who voted to acquit Trump after he was impeached.
McConnell's office didn't reply immediately.
Business Insider has an article on it.