"Ted Cruz expresses concern over Mitch McConnell's mysterious 'freezing' episodes"

Senator Ted Cruz expresses concern over Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's health after McConnell experienced a second freeze during a public event, raising questions about his fitness to lead. McConnell's allies maintain confidence in his ability to lead, and an attending physician for Congress has cleared him to continue with his schedule. Cruz redirects concern towards President Joe Biden, highlighting the potential impact of health issues on the presidency. Discussions about a succession plan have emerged, with Senator John Cornyn expressing interest in becoming leader. Cruz also mentions the possibility of cognitive decline among senators and cites examples of colleagues experiencing serious health issues.