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McConnell’s Absence Sparks Political Firestorm | Charleston News
In D.C., an anti-Trump group has sparked national debate by plastering “missing person” posters of Senator Mitch McConnell, who’s been absent from Senate duties since mid-June—despite being 84 and reportedly recovering from a fall. The posters mock his physical condition and whereabouts, even suggesting Capitol Hill and ERs as search zones. McConnell’s office says he’s in rehab and not medically cleared to return, missing key events like the Fancy Farm Picnic. Kentucky’s governor has demanded he address constituents or resign, raising questions about representation if his seat goes vacant…
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