Live updates: McConnell won't seek 8th term; Senate advances Kash Patel nomination
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY.) will not seek re-election in 2026, he announced on the Chamber of Commerce floor on Thursday, ending the political career of the longest serving Senate leader. . “On seven times, my fellow Kentuckians sent me to the Senate,” McConnell said. “Every day in the meantime I am humbled by the trust […]
McConnell Announcing He’s Not Seeking Re-Election
The Pro Trump News homepage has 60 new headings every 24 hours. Click here to check. Mitch McConnell is set to announce that he will not seek re-election next year. In his prepared remarks, McConnell wrote: It was a once-in-a-lifetime honor to represent our Federation. I will not seek this honor for the eighth time. […]
FACT CHECK: Claim That Mitch McConnell Died Stems From Parody Account
Posts Share with x Sen. Mitch McConnell, a Republican Kentucky Sen., claims he passed away in February 2025. Mitch is clearly dead.At least these evil stab wounds will not enjoy retirement years before hell. pic.twitter.com/t2iijcsoh4 – Ian White (@volingoutstrong) February 18, 2025 Verdict: False The original post was shared on X by a parody account […]
McConnell, Opposing MAGA, No Longer Holds Power to ‘Bully’ GOP
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)'s influence on Senate Republicans appears dead. Over the past few weeks, McConnell has worked with Democrats to vote against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., National Intelligence Director Tarcigabad, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegses. Watch – RFK Jr. was sworn in as secretary to the Department of Health […]
Andy Barr mulls Senate bid “independent” if Sen. Mitch McConnell runs or not
Exclusive: The decision on whether Rep. Andy Barr will run for the U.S. Senate in Kentucky is “independent of decisions made by others, including Sen. Mitch McConnell,” he said on Friday morning monopoly. He spoke to Fox News Digital in an interview. It's time for Kentucky to have a US senator supporting President Trump. ” […]
KY Republicans Too ‘Cowardly’ to Call Out Mitch McConnell
Kentucky businessman Nate Morris exced a “ward diseased” Kentucky Republican on Wednesday who refused to interfere with Sen. Mitch McConnell's (R-KY) attempt. McConnell voted for Democrats on Wednesday, opposing the candidate for Tarsi Gabbard, president of President Donald Trump's intelligence reporting. The former Senate Republican leader was the only Republican opposed to Gabbard. Morris, who […]
Trump Hammers McConnell: ‘He’s Not Equipped Mentally’
Sen. Mitch McConnell, 83, said “he's not mentally equipped,” President Donald Trump told reporters Thursday, emphasizing that the senator would “put the Republicans to hell.” McConnell voted for a Democratic colleague on Thursday for RFK's appointment as secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services. He also voted on Wednesday to confirm Tarsi Gabbard […]
Trump rips into Mitch McConnell over RFK vote: ‘He wasn’t equipped 10 years ago mentally’
President Donald Trump said he felt sorry for former Kentucky Republican leader Mitch McConnell, and expressed his opinion that he was mentally unequipped with the work he had. Trump made it comment On Thursday, McConnell was the only Republican vote for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., confirmed as head of the Department of Health and Human […]
McConnell warns of 'big, lingering concerns' with Trump tariff plan
Former Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) warned on Wednesday about President Trump's tariff plans and “big, lingering concerns.” “In recent weeks, the president has sought to charge cleaning fees on Mexico, Canada and China, as well as major imports such as steel and aluminum,” McConnell said in his opinion. Works for the Courier Journal. […]
McConnell Votes with Democrats Against Gabbard’s DNI Confirmation
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) voted Wednesday with a Democrat colleague to confirm Tarshi Gabbard as Director of National Intelligence. McConnell's vote highlights President Donald Trump and his repeated opposition to his first American policy. He previously voted against the confirmation of Defense Secretary Pete Hegses in January. Watch – Tarshi Gabbard confirmed as Trump's National […]