'We’re going to need a minute': Mitch McConnell freezes up mid-sentence at Kentucky event
Posted on AllSides August 30th, 2023
From The Center
Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell appeared to briefly freeze up and was unable to answer a question from a reporter at an event in Kentucky on Wednesday, weeks after he had a similar episode in Washington. According to video from a local news station, the 81-year-old McConnell was asked whether he would run for reelection in 2026. The senator asked the reporter to repeat the question before trailing off and staring straight ahead for about 10 seconds. A woman standing at the front of the room with McConnell asked him...
Some content from this outlet may be limited or behind a paywall.