Mitch McConnell announces he will not run for re-election
US Senator Mitch McConnell has announced that he will not seek re-election in 2026 following a 40-year career in Congress.
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Ahead of his retirement announcement, Sen. Mitch McConnell voted against two Trump Cabinet picks
Ahead of his retirement announcement, Sen. Mitch McConnell voted against confirming two Trump Cabinet picks. Here's what to know.
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