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JUST IN - Mitch McConnell releases a statement saying that a fall led to his hospitalization and he is now in a rehabilitation centre. The attending physician confirmed that he sustained only minor injuries after a comprehensive evaluation was done.@disclosetv
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South China Morning Post
· Jul 12, 2026
US Senator McConnell breaks silence on his health after weeks of rumours
Senator Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalisation, breaking the silence about his condition after weeks of mounting speculation about the Kentucky Republican’s health. McConnell, 84, said in a statement that he was “briefly unconscious” around the time he was first taken to the hospital and has undergone a battery of tests to try and determine what led to his fall. He said he was also treated for mild pneumonia and has been moved to a...
DNyuz
· Jul 12, 2026
McConnell, breaking weeks of silence about health, says a fall led to his hospitalization
WASHINGTON — Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence about his condition after weeks of speculation about the Kentucky Republican’s health. McConnell, 84, said in a statement that he has undergone a battery of tests as doctors try to determine what led to his []
NPR News
· Jul 13, 2026
McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence
Sen. Mitch McConnell on Sunday revealed that a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking the silence about his condition after weeks of mounting speculation about the Kentucky Republican's health.
Tampa Free Press
· Jul 8, 2026
CNN Blunders With Parody Account Quote Amid Rush Of Republican Updates On Mitch McConnell
Questions continue to grow regarding the health status of Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), who has been hospitalized since June 14. While details from McConnell’s office regarding his condition have remained vague, a sudden wave of Senate Republicans and conservative media figures have publicly stated that they have spoken with the lawmaker by phone. The rush [] CNN Blunders With Parody Account Quote Amid Rush Of Republican Updates On Mitch McConnell
Washington Examiner
· Jul 12, 2026
McConnell says a fall led to hospitalization and he won’t return to Senate floor ‘quite yet’
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) broke weeks of silence about his health on Sunday, saying he was hospitalized last month after he “took a fall” and he doesn’t expect “to return to the Senate floor to vote quite yet.” In a statement addressed to his constituents, McConnell revealed it was a fall that landed him in []
Fark
· Jul 12, 2026
Mitch McConnell would like you to know all that happened to him was he fell and all the tears are negative and he's fine and that's why he has been hospitalized FOR WEEKS [News]
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Drudge Report
· Jul 12, 2026
HE LIVES! McConnell says he was hospitalized last month 'after a fall'...
HE LIVES! McConnell says he was hospitalized last month 'after a fall'... (First column, 3rd story, link)
CNN
· Jul 13, 2026
Mitch McConnell says a fall landed him in the hospital
Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell, 84, said on Sunday he had a fall last month that landed him in the hospital. McConnell said in a statement he was briefly unconscious and was taken to the hospital.
ABC7 New York
· Jul 12, 2026
McConnell says a fall led to his hospitalization, breaking weeks of silence about health condition
Sen. Mitch McConnell is revealing for the first time that a fall led to his hospitalization.
AllSides
· Jul 7, 2026
McConnell's health emergency sparks questions on whether he will return to Senate
Emergency dispatch audio indicating that someone at Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-Ky.) home in Washington, D.C., suffered cardiac arrest earlier this month has raised questions about when the former GOP leader will return to the Senate or whether he will return at all. McConnell's office has provided few details about his health status but reported a few days ago that he appreciates the outpouring of support he's receiving while he continues his recovery in the hospital.
Off The Press
· Jul 12, 2026
Senator Mitch McConnell releases note, new photo sharing health update
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., on Sunday released a public statement addressing his health status after an emergency landed him in the hospital since June 14. McConnell’s office had disclosed limited information up until this point. McConnell said in a statement that a fall led to his current hospitalization. Kentucky’s Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear called on []...Click to read more
Knewz
· Jul 9, 2026
Republicans insist they communicated with Mitch McConnell as Marjorie Taylor Greene describes the Kentucky senator as ‘nearly dead’
Several Republicans say they have spoken with Sen. Mitch McConnell this week as questions continue to surround the 84-year-old lawmaker’s health following his June 14 hospitalization. The statements from Senate Majority Leader John Thune, Senate Majority Whip John Barrasso and CNN commentator Scott Jennings represent the most detailed public accounts of McConnell’s current condition since...
ArcaMax
· Jul 2, 2026
Mitch McConnell has had freezes, falls and health scares. Here's a timeline
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s recent hospitalization is the latest in a string of recent significant health incidents for the 84-year-old lawmaker. McConnell was hospitalized June 14, but his staff did not give details about his health at the ...
The Daily Beast
· Jul 10, 2026
Newsmax Host Melts Down at Republicans Over ‘Twisted’ McConnell Mystery
NewsmaxNewsmax host Rob Finnerty erupted at Republicans over Mitch McConnell’s disappearance, accusing them of hiding the truth about the senator. “How twisted is it that for almost a month, no one in Washington has had any idea what happened to Mitch McConnell after he apparently went into cardiac arrest on June 14,” Finnerty said on the right-wing network Thursday evening. The handling of the 84-year-old senator’s medical emergency, which a 911 call described as a heart attack, has sparked intense backlash as McConnell’s team and GOP leadership have refused to disclose details on his condition—or provide proof of life. Read more at The Daily Beast.
The Hill
· Jul 7, 2026
McConnell’s health emergency sparks questions on whether he will return to Senate
Emergency dispatch audio indicating that someone at Sen. Mitch McConnell’s (R-Ky.) home in Washington, D.C., suffered “cardiac arrest” earlier this month has raised questions about when the former GOP leader will return to the Senate or whether he will return at all. McConnell’s office has provided few details about his health status but reported a...
The West Australian
· Jul 12, 2026
McConnell says he is unable to return to US Senate yet
After weeks of speculation about his whereabouts, 84-year-old US Republican Senator Mitch McConnell has issued a statement about his health.
Hindustan Times
· Jul 13, 2026
'Liars': Laura Loomer claims Mitch McConnell's hospital photo is AI-generated
Mitch McConnell revealed a fall led to his hospitalization, but his statement photo has sparked online claims that it looks ‘AI generated.’
The Daily Wire
· Jul 12, 2026
After 28 Days Of Silence, Mitch McConnell Offers Proof Of Life From Hospital
Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) shared a photo from his hospital bed — and delivered a long-awaited explanation regarding his twenty-eight day absence from the Senate: pneumonia. Despite spending the last month in the hospital — after being admitted on June 14 — the former Senate Majority Leader said that he plans to return to the ...
The Epoch Times
· Jul 12, 2026
Sen. Mitch McConnell Breaks Silence on Health, Says Fall Led to Hospitalization
The longtime GOP senator said in a statement Sunday that a fall led to a several-week-long hospital stay. He also had a bout of pneumonia.
UPI
· Jul 13, 2026
McConnell breaks silence on health, says fall landed him in hospital
McConnell breaks silence on health, says fall landed him in hospital
Coffman Chronicle
· Jun 30, 2026
Mitch McConnell Health Update Leaves Questions After Undisclosed Hospitalization
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CBC News
· Jul 12, 2026
U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell breaks silence, says he was hospitalized after a fall
U.S. Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell has finally broken his silence regarding his hospitalization, saying it was caused by a fall.
Russia Today
· Jul 8, 2026
Prominent US senator vanishes from spotlight before midterms
Dispatch audio mentioning a “cardiac arrest” at Mitch McConnell’s home has intensified questions over his condition and political future Read Full Article at RT.com
JFeed
· Jul 10, 2026
Where Is Mitch McConnell? Silence Around His Health Fuels Growing Alarm
Sen. Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized since June 14 with no details on his condition, prompting demands for answers from his own party.
The Daily Caller
· Jul 7, 2026
We Asked Mitch McConnell’s Staff About His Health. This Is What They Told Us.
'Senator McConnell appreciates the outpouring of support'
RedState
· Jul 12, 2026
Breaking: Sen. Mitch McConnell Releases Photo, Statement After Hospitalization
Breaking: Sen. Mitch McConnell Releases Photo, Statement After Hospitalization
PBS NewsHour
· Jul 10, 2026
What we know about Mitch McConnell's health and hospitalization
There are questions surrounding the health of Sen. Mitch McConnell after the Kentucky Republican's hospitalization on June 14. Lisa Desjardins reports on what we know.
Townhall
· Jul 12, 2026
Mitch McConnell Reveals What Has Caused His Extended Hospital Stay
Mitch McConnell Reveals What Has Caused His Extended Hospital Stay
Boston.com
· Jul 7, 2026
McConnell speaks to Republican leaders as speculation swirls about his health, remains hospitalized
A spokesperson for Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., said he had spoken with McConnell by phone on Monday and that the two had a “lengthy and substantive conversation. The post McConnell speaks to Republican leaders as speculation swirls about his health, remains hospitalized appeared first on Boston.com.
Sweden Herald
· Jul 11, 2026
Mystery surrounds Mitch McConnell's health as absence slows Trump agenda
Mystery surrounds Mitch McConnell's health as absence slows Trump agenda
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