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Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Hospitalized

14 June 2026 14:35

Former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was hospitalized on Sunday, June 14, 2026, at age 84. His condition is unknown, but he has faced health issues including a 2023 freeze episode and a concussion from a fall.

He uses a wheelchair and has a history of polio. McConnell announced he would not seek reelection and will leave the Senate at year's end.

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