Mitch McConnell Joins With Dems To Oppose Senior ‘America First’ Defense Nominee’s Confirmation Bid
The Senate voted primarily in line with party policy to approve Elbridge Colby’s nomination to serve as the Pentagon under policy secretary Tuesday afternoon. Senator vote 54-45 will check Colby and former Senate majority leader of former Kentucky Republican Mitch McConnell to vote “no” on the nomination. Colby’s successful confirmation vote comes after the Senate […]
Kentucky’s McConnell not seeking reelection to U.S. Senate in 2026 • Tennessee Lookout
Sen. Mitch McConnell, a longtime Republican U.S. Sen., from Kentucky, said Thursday he would not seek re-election in 2026. McConnell made the announcement on his 83rd birthday in a speech on the Senate floor. McConnell was the longest Senate leader in US history after resigning. His leadership role Last November, he led the GOP Caucus […]
Mitch McConnell To Announce He Will Not Run For Reelection
Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell is expected to announce he will not seek reelection Thursday morning, according to multiple reports. McConnell, 83, headed the Senate Republican Conference for decades before resigning at the end of his final Congress. Following President Donald Trump’s decision to oppose the selection of a well-known minister, there was widespread speculation […]
Mitch McConnell Confined To Wheelchair After Falling Down Senate Stairs
The 82 -year -old Republican Senator Mitch McConnel, Senator Mitch Macconel, was reportedly collapsed in a wheelchair on Wednesday. Ken Clipenstein, an independent independent reporter, posted a photo of an elderly Senator being pushed by an assistant in a wheelchair. “The 82 -year -old Senator Mitch McConnel, a member of the Senator Mitch McConnel, was […]
FACT CHECK: Video Of Mitch McConnell With Forehead Bandage Is Edited
video Shared by X Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell allegedly lost concentration during a speech and was seen wearing a large white bandage on his forehead. Well… Mitch totally checked out. pic.twitter.com/4irhDgKmy0 — Chad Prather (@WatchChad) December 13, 2024 Verdict: False This video has been digitally modified. Fact check: McConnell recently fell and sprained his […]
Mitch McConnell Receives Medical Care After Suffering Fall: REPORT
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was reportedly treated for a fall during a Republican luncheon on Tuesday. The 82-year-old senator, who will pass the leadership torch to Republican South Dakota Sen. John Thune in January, was seen entering his Capitol office with a medical team in a wheelchair. According to To The Hill. “Leader McConnell […]
‘Nothing Nice To Say’: Ron Johnson Talks McConnell Retirement With Edgar The Puppet
Edgar the Puppet stormed the Save the Republic rally in Washington, D.C., in early October, asking attendees pointed questions about Kamala Harris and what they thought would happen to America if she won. . And for the first time, America’s favorite blue doll reflected on the dire situation in her life, which she blames on […]
Mitch McConnell Endorses Trump In 2024 Presidential Race
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday endorsed former President Donald Trump in the 2024 presidential race. The relationship between Mr. McConnell and Mr. Trump has been strained for years. The two reportedly have not spoken since December 2020, and the Senate majority leader accused the former president of inciting the Jan. 6 riot at […]
RFK Jr. Says Rand Paul Would Be ‘Incredible Successor’ To Mitch McConnell
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said in a post on X that Republican Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.) would be a “great successor” to Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell (Ky.) He said he was deaf. McConnell announced in a floor speech Wednesday that he will step down as Senate Republican leader in November but will […]
EXCLUSIVE: GOP Civil War Deepens As Senators Claim McConnell Threw Party’s Voters ‘Under The Bus’ On Ukraine, Border
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and pro-Ukrainian hardliners in his chamber voted to send billions of dollars more in aid to Ukraine despite not reaching a border security deal. Several Republican senators, increasingly frustrated with party leadership, told the Daily Caller that he had given up influence. Republican Sen. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin, Republican Sen. […]