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Democratic Governor Demands Mitch McConnell 'Provide Proof of Your Capacity to Serve, or Resign'

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has fiercely demanded that Republican Senator Mitch McConnell either prove his physical capacity to serve or resign immediately amid his prolonged absence from Congress.

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Andy Beshear urges Mitch McConnell to release a new update on his health

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Kentucky governor says he has received no information on Mitch McConnell’s health as he rips into Congress

McConnell was discharged from a rehabilitation center earlier this month

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AOC, Buttigieg, Newsom all appear to be running for president. But should they be?

ANALYSIS: Kamala Harris is the frontrunner, Josh Shapiro is in the hunt, and AOC has a tough choice ahead. Eric Garcia weighs in on the invisible presidential primary

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Mitch McConnell Slammed 'Not a Hospice Patient' After Revealing Plan To Run Senate Business From Home

Mitch McConnell, recovering from a fall, plans to handle Senate duties remotely, sparking criticism over his absence and raising questions about his ability to serve effectively.

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The Invisible Primary: Inside the Democratic Party's Shadow Campaign for 2028

Officially, the Democratic Party in the US has no presidential candidates for 2028. There are no campaign logos, no debate stages, and no formal announcements. But beneath the surface, the race to succeed—or reclaim—the White House has already begun.

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McConnell says he’s left rehab center to ‘continue my recovery at home’

Sen. Mitch McConnell’s office said Thursday he was released from a rehabilitation center and is continuing his recovery at home. “On the advice of my doctors, I’ll maintain an intensive regimen of physical therapy from home during the state work period, and I’ll continue to engage with my staff and…

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Mitch McConnell's $226k Gatekeeper Flees Reporters Asking If Missing Senator Is on Life Support

Mitch McConnell's top aides are refusing to answer on-camera questions about the missing senator's health, as pressure grows for proof he is well enough to serve.

International Business Times UK

Brewery under fire for offering half-price beer when Mitch McConnell dies

The company previously attracted attention for offering free beer if President Trump dies

The Independent UK

Mitch McConnell is never coming back

The likeliest reason for the Kentucky senator's ruse is also the most pathetic

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'A Disgraceful, Attention-Seeking W****': Senator Slams Governor Over Mitch McConnell Health Probe

Republican senator Susan Collins has mounted a pointed defence of Mitch McConnell, attacking Kentucky governor Andy Beshear for demanding proof the ageing GOP leader is still fit to serve.

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GOP senator calls over Capitol Police after reporter asks him about Mitch McConnell’s health

Nebraska’s Pete Ricketts was caught on camera attracting the attention of security after he was approached about his absent colleague - but later apologized for his handling of the incident

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Beshear Challenges CNN To Call McConnell Live on Air and End the Speculation

Andy Beshear challenges CNN to call Mitch McConnell live on air, saying one conversation could end weeks of speculation over the senator's health and prolonged absence from Congress.

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Mitch McConnell Family Friend Says Elaine Chao Hospital Photo Does Not Match Who She Really Is

Speculation about Senator Mitch McConnell's health intensifies as a family friend questions the authenticity of a hospital photo featuring Elaine Chao.

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Mitch McConnell Update: Kentucky Governor Demands Senator Resign After Vanishing From Senate for Six Weeks

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear demands Senator Mitch McConnell explain his six-week absence from the Senate, urging transparency and accountability, and suggesting resignation.

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America is clear: It doesn’t like older lawmakers (but keeps voting for them anyway)

The recent death of Sen. Lindsey Graham and hospitalization of Sen. Mitch McConnell has reignited debate over whether lawmakers are too old to serve

The Guardian - US

Welcome to America, where you’re never quite sure if your senator is dead or not

Is it normal for a sitting senator to have to routinely submit proofs of life to a public who suspect he might be braindead? Just asking for 340 million friends

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Kentucky Governor Demands Mitch McConnell Prove He Can Serve — Or Resign, After 43 Days Away

Governor Andy Beshear has urged Senator Mitch McConnell to prove his capacity to serve or resign, following a prolonged public absence and health concerns, sparking potential legal and political implications.

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Kentucky’s Democratic governor calls for Mitch McConnell to reveal health status or resign

In a second letter to McConnell, Beshear asked the Kentucky Republican senator to directly and verbally address constituents

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Andy Beshear issues ultimatum to Mitch McConnell in new letter

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The Guardian - US

Kentucky teen lauded for defending girl from sexual harassment fatally shot

Da’Jon Anthony Hayes-Burr, shot by another teenager, had stopped a 45-year-old man from harassing a 12-year-old girl

International Business Times UK

Republicans Accused of Hiding Mitch McConnell's Death To Protect Senate Amid 'Dead Body' Cover-up Claim

Senator Mitch McConnell's prolonged absence has sparked controversy, with critics demanding transparency about his health.

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AOC tells Mitch McConnell to provide a health update or resign

Congresswoman says it’s ‘tremendously important’ for ailing Republican senator to come clean about whether or not he can continue to do his job for the sake of his constituents

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Mitch McConnell’s staff refuse to answer basic questions on his health weeks after he was last seen in public

The Republican senator was hospitalized on June 14 after he fell, and said in a letter that he also suffered pneumonia while in the hospital

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'Secretly Deceased?' Mitch McConnell Staff Refuses Proof of Life After 37 Days

Mitch McConnell has not been seen in public for 37 days, with staff refusing to detail his condition or work as security vehicles guard the Washington hospital where he was taken.

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