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McConnell said Trump is helping the party reach out to voters who "have not lately voted for Republicans." That will make the party's competitive in November against likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton, McConnell said on MSNBC's "Morning Joe."

"The reason I'm supporting Donald Trump is I don't want four more years just like the last eight," McConnell said, adding, "there's no chance Hillary Clinton is going to be any different than Barack Obama."

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