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McConnell’s Health Crisis and Senate Future | Lexington News
Mitch McConnell’s recent hospitalization has sparked widespread speculation, but credible sources including Senate GOP leaders confirm he’s doing fine. The 82-year-old senator, already battling a history of health issues including polio, falls, and a recent flu-related hospital stay, now faces questions about his ability to continue serving. A new Kentucky law complicates his potential departure, mandating a special election to fill any Senate vacancy — a seismic shift if he steps down. While his health remains the focus, his legacy and the Senate’s future hang in the balance. Listen in…
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