Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell

Donald Trump, Mitch McConnell and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Donald Trump Calls Senator Mitch McConnell 'Not Mentally' Equipped After He Voted Against Confirming Tulsi Gabbard and Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

President Donald Trump called former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell not equipped "mentally" after he voted against confirming Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for Secretary of Health and Human Resources and Tulsi Gabbard for Director of National Intelligence.

USA Today · 20h

Mitch McConnell votes against RFK Jr. during confirmation for Health and Human Services Secretary

McConnell's vote comes a day after he voted no on the confirmation of new National Intelligence Director Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday.

ABC · 13h

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. narrowly confirmed by Senate as Trump's health secretary

RFK Jr.'s confirmation comes after months of controversy and debate, largely focused on his past comments casting doubt on the safety of vaccines.

Trump, McConnell and GOP

NBC News on MSN · 12h

'YOLO McConnell': Former Senate leader emerges as lone GOP voice against key Trump nominees

Out of Senate leadership and serving likely his last term, Mitch McConnell has often found himself on an island among Republicans in opposition to Trump.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 7h

McConnell emerges as Trump’s greatest GOP foe on Cabinet confirmations

Unshackled from leadership and likely to retire, McConnell is increasingly irking GOP colleagues on Trump nominees while offering Democrats welcomed surprises.

USA Today · 14h

'A bitter guy': Trump slams McConnell for voting against Cabinet picks

President Donald Trump slammed U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell in a news conference Thursday after the Kentucky lawmaker voted against his Cabinet nominees for a second day in a row. McConnell cast the lone Republican vote against Robert F.

Mitch McConnell, Donald Trump and US Senate

Lexington Herald Leader · 7d

After Mitch McConnell’s fall, questions raised about how KY handles a US Senate vacancy

The process for filling a vacant US Senate seat in Kentucky has changed twice in the last four years. Here’s what to know about the current law.

Opinion

Vanity Fair · 1d

How Mitch McConnell Blew America’s Best Chance to Stop Trump

After January 6, the Kentucky senator passed on the opportunity to potentially bar the impeached ex-president from returning to office. Now we’re all paying the price.

The Associated Press on MSN · 11h

Trump seems to question well-known part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood polio battle

President Donald Trump seems to have questioned a well-documented part of Sen. Mitch McConnell’s life — his childhood battle with polio.

The Nation on MSN15h

Mitch McConnell’s Desperate Bid for an Honorable Political Legacy

US Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) gives a thumbs up while arriving at the nomination of Tulsi Gabbard as President Donald ...

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Mitch McConnell Explains His Sad Lone “No” Vote on Tulsi Gabbard

The former Senate majority leader couldn’t get a single Republican to vote with him against confirming Tulsi Gabbard as ...

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Analysis: McConnell voted against 3 Trump cabinet picks. Does it matter?

Former Senate GOP leader Mitch McConnell broke ranks with Donald Trump on three controversial cabinet picks. But all three ...

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Mitch McConnell’s party of one

McConnell was hardly alone among Senate Republicans in raising doubts about Gabbard, Kennedy and Defense Secretary Pete ...

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GOP Rep. Andy Barr to run for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat

McConnell is up for reelection in 2026, and he has not said whether he plans to run again for an eighth Senate term.

Mitch McConnell Could Have Stopped This

When McConnell decided to oppose conviction, Trump was facing a bevy of trials, civil and criminal. The senator probably ...

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