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McConnell's Health Status Update

Updated 2026-07-27 15:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) reported that a visitor to Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), who is in rehabilitation, described him as 'clear-minded.' The update comes from an independent journalist.

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The Hill

Senate Republican: McConnell visitor said he's 'clear-minded'

Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) said a person who recently visited Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) while he has been in a rehabilitation center described the former leader as "clear-minded." Capito told independent journalist Nicholas Ballasy in a video posted Saturday that she knew what had been r

2026-07-27 14:52 UTC