Andy Beshear says he received calls that Mitch McConnell had 'passed'

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1. The New Republic

   Kentucky Governor Warns He Got Calls “Suggesting” Mitch McConnell Died ↗ (opens The New Republic)

   Published Jul 17, 2026

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   Despite recent evidence to the contrary, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear isn’t so sure that Senator Mitch McConnell is actually alive. Speaking with journalist Katie Couric in an interview published on YouTube July 15, Beshear explained why he had requested a formal update from McConnell’s office ear…

2. WHAS Louisville

   Andy Beshear says he received calls that Mitch McConnell had 'passed' ↗ (opens WHAS Louisville)

   Published Jul 17, 2026

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   In an interview Wednesday, Beshear said two agencies contacted him with reports while the senator's office remained silent about McConnell's condition.

3. BizPac Review

   Gov. Beshear says he got calls ‘suggesting’ McConnell had ‘passed’ before proof-of-life photo ↗ (opens BizPac Review)

   Published Jul 18, 2026

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   Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear has revealed the reason he’d called for Sen. Mitch McConnell to share more information about his hospitalization. On June 14, McConnell was admitted […]

4. Fox News

   Kentucky governor says he received 2 calls from agencies indicating McConnell had 'passed' ↗ (opens Fox News)

   Published Jul 18, 2026

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   Andy Beshear says two agencies called him suggesting Mitch McConnell had died while the Kentucky senator was hospitalized after his June fall.

5. Revolver News

   Kentucky gov says agencies told him McConnell died before senator issued statement… ↗ (opens Revolver News)

   Published Jul 18, 2026