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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Joe Sommerlad

‘Call him right now’: CNN puts Scott Jennings on the spot over McConnell

Scott Jennings CNN Mitch McConnell
  • Senator Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14 after being found unconscious at his Washington, D.C. home, following a suspected heart attack.
  • CNN conservative commentator Scott Jennings stated he spoke with McConnell, who is recovering in the hospital and in good spirits, discussing various political topics.
  • Jennings was challenged on air to have McConnell call into the show live but declined, emphasizing his personal mentorship from McConnell and the senator's right to privacy.
  • A spokesperson confirmed McConnell is improving and working with his staff, while his daughter deleted her X account amidst growing speculation about his health.
  • Marjorie Taylor Greene criticized the Republican Party's silence on McConnell's condition, describing him as "practically dead" and accusing his wife, Elaine Chao, of being a spy for China.

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Scott Jennings grimaces as he’s challenged to phone ailing Mitch McConnell live on air by CNN

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