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McConnell Breaks Weeks of Silence, Says a Fall and Pneumonia Led to Hospitalization

via Washington Examiner·2h ago·8 sources·Community Voted

Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., broke nearly a month of silence about his health on Sunday, revealing that a fall led to his mid-June hospitalization and that he had been treated for pneumonia and was 'briefly unconscious.' The 84-year-old former majority leader shared a photo from his hospital bed and said he does not expect to return to the Senate floor 'quite yet,' an absence that could complicate looming votes.

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Reuters

Sen. Mitch McConnell says he was "briefly unconscious," had pneumonia in latest health update

BBC World

US Senator Mitch McConnell says absence due to fall and pneumonia

The Hill

McConnell says he ‘won’t be able to return to the Senate floor to vote quite yet’

Daily Wire

After 28 Days Of Silence, Mitch McConnell Offers Proof Of Life From Hospital

Washington Times

McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition

The Guardian

Mitch McConnell reveals fall led to hospitalization after weeks of silence

Gateway Pundit

McConnell Releases Statement, Says No Stroke or Heart Attack – But Instead, He Had a Fall

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