Mitch McConell Injury

Mitch McConnell won't seek reelection in 2026

Mitch McConnell announces retirement, marking end of era in GOP leadership

McConnell has dealt with a series of medical episodes in recent years, including injuries from falls and times when his face briefly froze while he was speaking.

Newsweek on MSN · 12h

Mitch McConnell Won't Seek Reelection as GOP Leadership Shifts in Trump Era

While he championed conservative causes, McConnell ultimately saw his influence challenged by the rise of Trump-era GOP populism.

LA Times on MSN · 6h

Mitch McConnell Won’t Seek Re-Election in 2026, Ending Tenure as Republican Power Broker

McConnell, the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history, chose his 83rd birthday to share his decision.

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Mitch McConnell’s freezes, falls and health scares fueled retirement rumors. See timeline

A series of falls and freeze ups has raised questions about the senator’s health and criticism from his political opponents.

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Who Could Replace Mitch McConnell? Four Potential Candidates

McConnell announced Thursday he won't seek reelection in 2026, leaving his Senate seat open to a new generation of ...

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Altered video purports to show McConnell wearing bandage after Capitol fall | Fact check

Mitch McConnell wearing a bandage around his head ... The bandage and voice asking McConnell about his injury were added to a video from a July 2023 news conference. McConnell, who has had ...

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Welcome to the resistance? Mitch McConnell bucks Trump with ‘no’ votes.

In his many years leading Senate Republicans, Mitch McConnell pushed the judiciary rightward and turned the chamber into a legislative graveyard for Democrats, earning a reputation for cutthroat ...

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