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Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is in the hospital, but little more information is known

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital Sunday, his spokesperson said, but there was no immediate information about why he…

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  1. ABC 13 Houston

    Senator Mitch McConnell hospitalized and 'receiving excellent care,' spokesperson says (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    Sen. Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, according to his spokesperson.

  2. The Daily Caller

    84-Year-Old Sen Mitch McConnell Suddenly Hospitalized (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Republican Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell was hospitalized Sunday for an undisclosed medical issue.

  3. WTOP Washington DC

    Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell is in the hospital, but little more information is known (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital Sunday, his spokesperson said, but there was no immediate information about why he…

  4. Washington Examiner

    Mitch McConnell hospitalized but receiving 'excellent care,' adviser says (opens Washington Examiner)

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    “Senator McConnell was admitted to the hospital this morning," spokesman David Popp said in a statement. "He is receiving excellent care."

  5. ABC 11 Raleigh

    Senator Mitch McConnell hospitalized, spokesperson says (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)

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    Sen. Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, according to his spokesperson.

  6. Townhall

    Sen. Mitch McConnell Hospitalized, Reason Unclear (opens Townhall)

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    Senator Mitch McConnell hospitalized; cause unclear, receiving excellent care as he recovers.

  7. NBC News

    Sen. Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital, spokesperson says (opens NBC News)

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    Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., the former senate majority leader, was hospitalized on Sunday, according to his spokesperson.“Senator McConnell was admitted to the hospital this morning,” spokesperson David Popp said in a statement.

  8. CNN

    McConnell hospitalized and ‘receiving excellent care,’ spokesperson says (opens CNN)

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    Sen. Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, according to his spokesperson.

  9. Foxla

    Sen. Mitch McConnell taken to the hospital (opens Foxla)

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    Senator Mitch McConnell was taken to the hospital on Sunday morning, according to his office.

  10. CBS News

    Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital and (opens CBS News)

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    Sen. Mitch McConnell was admitted to the hospital Sunday morning, a spokesperson for the Republican confirmed to CBS News.

  11. The Guardian

    Mitch McConnell receiving medical care after being admitted to hospital (opens The Guardian)

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    US senator is getting ‘excellent care’ after being hospitalized on Sunday morning, spokesperson says

  12. Fox News

    Sen Mitch McConnell hospitalized, 'receiving excellent care,' his office says (opens Fox News)

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    Sen. Mitch McConnell has been hospitalized for an undisclosed health issue, his office says. The 84-year-old Kentucky Republican is reportedly receiving excellent care.

  13. New York Post

    Mitch McConnell hospitalized with mystery ailment (opens New York Post)

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    Retiring Sen. Mitch McConnell was mysteriously whisked to the hospital Sunday morning for unknown reasons, and his current condition is not publicly known.

  14. Blaze Media

    Longtime GOP Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized (opens Blaze Media)

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    The senator's health has come under scrutiny following several recent physical and cognitive incidents.

  15. Los Angeles Times

    Former Senate leader Mitch McConnell hospitalized, but few details are known (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Mitch McConnell is in the hospital, but few details have been disclosed.

  16. NPR

    Former Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell hospitalized (opens NPR)

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    A spokesman for former Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the Kentucky republican was admitted to a hospital on Sunday.

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