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Former US Senate Majority Leader and Kentucky Republican Senator Mitch McConnell was admitted to hospital on Sunday, June 14. His spokesperson confirmed the news but did not disclose the specific reason. The 84-year-old was previously hospitalized in February 2026 for flu-like symptoms.
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According to Reuters, McConnell was admitted Sunday morning. A spokesperson said he is “receiving excellent care” but provided no further details. This marks his second hospitalization in four months.
As chair of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, McConnell holds significant influence on Capitol Hill. As recently as May 19, he chaired a hearing on President Trump’s Army funding requests.
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