‘Oh Come On, Scott!’ Walsh and Jennings Argue Whether McConnell Is Fit to Serve After Multiple Freeze-Ups
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Former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) and CNN commentator Scott Jennings argued about the mental fitness of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) after the senator froze up this week. While speaking to reporters in Kentucky on Thursday, McConnell entered a catatonic state after being asked whether he will run for reelection in 2026. It was his second such episode in a little over a month. Jennings, who has been an adviser to the 81-year-old McConnell, insisted the lawmaker is fit to continue serving as the leader of his party in...
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