"Contemplating McConnell's Health and Retirement: A Grotesque Scenario for Republicans"
President Biden defended Senate leader Mitch McConnell's recent episodes of freezing up during press conferences, attributing it to McConnell's recovery from a recent concussion. Biden stated that McConnell's response is not unusual for someone recovering from such an injury and expressed confidence in McConnell's ability to lead the Senate. McConnell was cleared to continue working by his neurology team, and the freezing incidents were attributed to occasional lightheadedness and dehydration. Medical experts suggest that the freezing episodes could be related to a partial complex seizure or a mini-stroke, but the recurring nature of the incidents makes a mini-stroke less likely.
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- Republicans forced to contemplate a Senate without Mitch McConnell The Independent
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