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News and updates about Mitch McConnell

Joe Biden’s age is a much bigger deal than Mitch McConnell’s

As high-powered as McConnell is, he is not the leader of the free world, nor is he running for a second presidential term. Op-ed.

Joe Biden’s age is a much bigger deal than Mitch McConnell’s

McConnell vows to remain Senate Republican leader

Senator Mitch McConnell says he will finish his term despite recent health problems.

McConnell vows to remain Senate Republican leader

McConnell sidesteps questions about his health after second freeze up

Senate Republican leader says "August was a busy and productive month" as Congress physician indicates he didn't suffer a stroke or seizure.

McConnell sidesteps questions about his health

US Capitol physician: McConnell is medically cleared to continue his schedule

US Capitol physician confirms Senate Majority Leader can continue working after latest freezing episode.

'McConnell is medically cleared to continue his schedule'

For the second time in a month: Sen. McConnell appears to freeze during media gaggle

Senate Minority Leader freezes while speaking to reporters. Biden: Mitch is a friend, I’m going to get in touch with him.

Sen. McConnell appears to freeze during media gaggle

Trump: McConnell should step down following freeze-up incident

Former US President calls for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to step down amid questions about his health.

'McConnell should step down following freeze-up incident'

McConnell 'plans to serve his full term', his office says

The clarification follows concerns over the Senate Republican Leader's help after he froze midsentence during a press conference.

McConnell 'plans to serve his full term', his office says

Watch: Sen. McConnell freezes during news conference

Senate Minority Leader stops talking for about 19 seconds before returning to the podium a few minutes later.

Sen. McConnell freezes during news conference

Mitch McConnell: US shouldn't weigh in on Israel's judicial reform

Senate Minority Leader tells Axios: I don't have an opinion on Israel's judicial reform.

'US shouldn't weigh in on Israel's judicial reform'

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with US Senate delegation

The Prime Minister told Sen. Mitch McConnell he appreciated the fact that he and his colleagues were among Israel's best friends.

Prime Minister Netanyahu meets with US Senate delegation

Mitch McConnell blames Trump for midterm disappointment

Senate Minority Leader says Republicans had a "candidate quality issue" which led to their failure to win a Senate majority.

Mitch McConnell blames Trump for midterm disappointment

Trump reiterates: I had no idea what Nick Fuentes' views were

Former President blasts McConnell: Mitch is a loser for our nation and for the Republican Party.

'I had no idea what Nick Fuentes' views were'

Mitch McConnell: There is simply no room in the Republican Party for antisemitism

Senate Minority Leader says anyone meeting with antisemites is "highly unlikely to be elected president of the United States."

'There is no room in the Republican Party for antisemitism'

President Biden to work on gun control with two ‘rational Republicans’

Biden points to Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senator John Cornyn as Republicans he will work with on the issue.

Biden to work on gun control with two ‘rational Republicans’

AOC praised, McConnell mocked in 'woke' kids book

Children in New York are being taught that 'despite' the Republican leader being a 'bad person,' he is 'still loved'.

AOC praised, McConnell mocked in 'woke' kids book

'There’s no place in the Republican Party for white supremacists or antisemitism'

Mitch McConnell condemns antisemitism after Republicans Greene, Gosar and Rogers speak at white nationalist’s conference

'No place in the Republican Party for antisemitism'

McConnell opposes sentence shortening for Capitol rioters

Senate Minority Leader distances himself from Trump's comments that he will pardon January 6 rioters if re-elected.

McConnell opposes sentence shortening for Capitol rioters

McConnell: Biden's handling of Afghanistan is 'an unmitigated disaster'

Senate Minority Leader blasts President Joe Biden amid deterioration in Afghanistan.

McConnell slams Biden: An unmitigated disaster

Viral Moment: Schumer outraces McConnell to press conference

Sen. Mitch McConnell joked about Schumer outracing him to the lectern ahead of their weekly press conference.

Viral Moment: Schumer outraces McConnell to press conference

Trump: Had McConnell fought I'd be president

Former president blames Senate Minority leader for his loss in 2020 election.

Trump: Had McConnell fought I'd be president

Mitch McConnell: No moral equivalency between Israel, Hamas

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell blasted those calling for a ceasefire with Hamas.

Mitch McConnell: No moral equivalency between Israel, Hamas

Trump: McConnell needs to be fired

In an interview this week, Trump said that the GOP Senate Minority leader has "not done a great job" and should be "change(d)."

Trump: McConnell needs to be fired

'The United States and Israel stand united on our guiding principles'

Ambassador Gilad Erdan hosts key US political leaders, highlights strong Israel-US bond in virtual Yom Ha’atzmaut celebration.

'The US and Israel stand united on our guiding principles'

Trump takes aim at McConnell, Pence in speech to donors

Trump veers from prepared remarks, says he is "disappointed" in Pence and uses profanity in assessing McConnell.

Trump takes aim at McConnell, Pence in speech to donors

GOP Senate leader McConnell signals battle over trillion dollar Biden infrastructure bill

Senate Minority leader Mitch McConnell on Thursday pledged to oppose “every step of the way” Biden’s $2 trillion infrastructure plan.

GOP battles Biden over $2 trillion dollar infrastructure bill

GOP Senate Leader McConnell likens Dem election reform bill to ‘power grab”

Senate Republicans fight back against Dem electoral reform bill, calling bill "anti-Republican" and "partisan."

Sen. McConnell likens Dem election reform bill to ‘power grab”

McConnell: I would 'absolutely' support Trump in 2024

Senate Minority Leader says he will support Trump for if he is the Republican nominee in the next presidential election.

McConnell: I would 'absolutely' support Trump in 2024

Major divide brewing within GOP?

Former President Trump says 'the GOP can never be respected again with leaders like McConnell at the helm.'

Major divide brewing within GOP?

'Republican Party can never again be respected with leaders like McConnell'

Former US President rips Senate Minority Leader: Mitch is a dour, sullen, and unsmiling political hack.

'McConnell will never do what needs to be done'

McConnell criticizes Trump after Senate acquittal

Senate Minority Leader says Trump was "practically and morally responsible" for his supporters' deadly attack on the Capitol last month.

McConnell criticizes Trump after Senate acquittal

GOP split on controversial congresswoman, Trump voices support

Newsmax reports that while Mitch McConell called freshman Rep Marjorie Greene a 'cancer', other Republican leaders support her efforts.

GOP split on controversial congresswoman, Trump voices support

McConnell proposes starting Trump's trial in February

Senate Minority Leader proposes to Majority Leader Chuck Schumer that former President's impeachment trial start in mid-February.

McConnell proposes starting Trump's trial in February

Tucker: McConnell threatening Trump against pardoning Assange

Tucker Carlson calls on Trump to pardon WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange and CIA agent John Kiriakou, says Mitch McConnell threatened Pres.

Tucker: McConnell threatening Trump against pardoning Assange

Giuliani: They want to impeach Trump so he can't run again

In an interview with Newsmax, Rudy Giuliani says those who want to see Trump impeached are afraid of him running again in '24.

Giuliani: They want to impeach Trump so he can't run again

Senate Majority Leader: Best to focus on transfer of power

Mitch McConnell: There is simply no chance that a fair or serious impeachment trial could conclude before Biden is sworn in next week.

Senate Majority Leader: Best to focus on transfer of power

Homes of McConnell and Pelosi vandalized

Homes of Senate Majority Leader and House Speaker were vandalized after Congress fails to approve increase in coronavirus grants.

Homes of McConnell and Pelosi vandalized

McConnell pledges to hold votes on Biden's Cabinet picks

Senate Majority Leader predicts Republicans would be more receptive to Biden's nominees than Democrats were to Trump's.

McConnell pledges to hold votes on Biden's Cabinet picks

Senate Majority Leader congratulates Biden

Mitch McConnell acknowledges Biden for the first time as President-elect. "The Electoral College has spoken."

Senate Majority Leader congratulates Biden

AOC insists: McConnell broke the Senate

AOC was adamant in her assertion that Senate Maj. leader Rep. Mitch McConnell 'broke' the legislative body due to political interests.

AOC insists: McConnell broke the Senate

Senate Majority Leader doesn't expect interrupted transition

Mitch McConnell: I don’t think we’re going to have an interrupted transition to whoever is the next administration

Senate Majority Leader doesn't expect interrupted transition