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Mitch McConnell hospitalized; no details released

Senator Mitch McConnell, 84, has been admitted to a hospital, with his spokesperson confirming he is receiving care. The reason for his hospitalization and his prognosis have not been disclosed. McConnell, who is serving his final term in the U.S. Senate, has had previous health incidents that have drawn public attention. AI

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Mitch McConnell hospitalized; no details released

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press ·

    Mitch McConnell, 84, hospitalized with no details released; term ends in January

    The longest-serving Senate leader in history was admitted Sunday under a statement offering no diagnosis, prognosis, or location.