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Coverage timeline for “mcconnell kentucky senate mitch”

Tuesday, May 12, 2026
- Hegseth is facing a new round of questioning from Congress on the Iran war and moreAP•12:23 PM
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Kentucky primary 2026: Republican Andy Barr wins Senate nominationNews Nation•10:00 AM
- Primaries Held In 6 States: What To WatchZeroHedge•1:45 PM
- How Andy Barr won Trump’s endorsement — and probably a Senate seat - PoliticoGoogle News•6:00 PM
- Trump-backed Andy Barr wins GOP nomination for Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky - NBC NewsGoogle News•11:00 PM
- Trump-backed Andy Barr wins Kentucky Senate primary to succeed McConnellWashington Examiner•11:07 PM
- Kentucky Election Results: Andy Barr for Senate;Independent Sentinel•11:15 PM
- Trump Ally Overcomes Tumultuous Senate Race In A Bitter Battle For Mitch McConnell’s LegacyThe Daily Caller•11:24 PM
Wednesday, May 20, 2026
- US Rep. Thomas Massie loses Kentucky GOP primary to Ed Gallrein in another victory for TrumpAP•12:23 AM
- Trump Retains Dominant Influence: 4 Takeaways From Tuesday's Primary ElectionsZeroHedge•1:05 PM
Friday, May 22, 2026
- Pushed to the limit, Republicans show rare defiance to Trump’s demandsAP•11:53 AM
- Taiwan Arms Deal Put On Ice Amid China Pressure, But Pentagon Cites Iran War Stockpile ConcernsZeroHedge•4:15 PM
Monday, June 1, 2026
- Trump taps Kentucky’s Nate Morris for Colombia ambassador postWashington Examiner•9:51 PM
Friday, June 5, 2026
- Senate's Late-Night Bid to Pass 'Save America Act' Fails When 4 Republicans DefectThe Western Journal•6:46 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2026
- Kentucky U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized Sunday morning - WDRBGoogle News•5:38 PM
- Former Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell hospitalized - NPRGoogle News•8:45 PM
- Former Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell hospitalizedNPR•8:45 PM
Monday, June 15, 2026
- Alert: Mitch McConnell Mysteriously Hospitalized - Condition UnknownThe Western Journal•1:18 PM
- McConnell Hospitalized As Longtime Senator Nears End Of Senate CareerDallas Express•6:42 PM
- Thune is ‘ hopeful’ Mitch McConnell will return this week - PoliticoGoogle News•7:56 PM
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
- Mitch McConnell will not vote in the Senate this week as recovery from hospitalization continuesFox News•5:45 PM
- Senate Schedule Rearranged as Mitch McConnell Is Set to Miss Another Full Week of VotingThe Western Journal•7:45 PM
Monday, July 6, 2026
- Sen. McConnell is 'continuing his recovery,' staff saysABC News•7:12 PM
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
- Details scarce as Mitch McConnell ‘continues recovery’ in hospitalThe Guardian — World•1:09 AM
- Top Republicans say they spoke with Mitch McConnell while still in the hospitalWashington Examiner•6:33 PM
- McConnell speaks to GOP leaders as speculation swirls about health, hospitalizationABC News•8:10 PM
- Inside the McConnell health rumor millAxios•9:59 PM
Wednesday, July 8, 2026
- Republican leaders seek to quell Mitch McConnell speculation as rebellion growsThe Guardian — World•10:00 AM
- Uncertain status of McConnell could create legal firestorm over possible replacementWashington Examiner•11:00 AM
- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear requests update on Sen. Mitch McConnell's health - whas11.comGoogle News•1:12 PM
- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear requests update on Mitch McConnell's health - CBS NewsGoogle News•2:17 PM
- Gov. Beshear urges McConnell to be ‘transparent’ and give an update on his health - NBC NewsGoogle News•5:33 PM
- Kentucky Governor Demands Health Update on Mitch McConnell - The New York TimesGoogle News•6:25 PM
- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his condition - AP NewsGoogle News•6:56 PM
- Kentucky Gov. Beshear asks Mitch McConnell to share health update - WLWTGoogle News•8:20 PM
- Kentucky governor requests ‘transparent’ update on McConnell’s health amid speculation - The Washington PostGoogle News•8:56 PM
Thursday, July 9, 2026
- Late Night Joins the Hunt for Mitch McConnell - The New York TimesGoogle News•6:36 AM
- McConnell, Kean absences revive debate about what information lawmakers owe voters - The HillGoogle News•10:00 AM
- How Mitch McConnell’s absence complicates the Senate’s business and war funding - The Washington PostGoogle News•1:31 PM
- 'Charade': Calls for answers about McConnell's health now bipartisan - USA TodayGoogle News•8:19 PM
- Amid health rumors, GOP congressman drops shock comment on Mitch McConnell - NJ.comGoogle News•8:30 PM
- 'Charade': Calls for answers about McConnell's health now bipartisan - The Courier-JournalGoogle News•8:38 PM
- Kentucky Governor Beshear Presses Senator Mitch McConnell To Release Health UpdateZeroHedge•10:25 PM
Friday, July 10, 2026
- Trump Refuses To Sign Landmark Housing Bill In Protest Over Stalled Elections LegislationZeroHedge•2:25 PM
Saturday, July 11, 2026
- Mitch McConnell Transported to Hospital After Reportedly Being Unconscious and Entering Cardiac Arrest: EMSResist the Mainstream•1:53 AM
- Scott Jennings predicts an update on Mitch McConnell’s health by MondayWashington Examiner•2:59 AM
- Mitch McConnell mystery deepens as health questions remain unansweredThe Guardian — World•9:00 AM
Sunday, July 12, 2026
- Dem governor escalates McConnell health demands, cites response to past Trump health concernsFox News•12:44 AM
- McConnell Watch: CNN Duped Into Running Fake X Post Mocking Its Own AnalystZeroHedge•9:30 PM
Monday, July 13, 2026
- Mitch McConnell Releases Photo and Statement Amid Worrisome RumorsResist the Mainstream•2:50 AM
- McConnell Has No Return Date As Graham’s Death Tightens GOP Senate MarginDallas Express•1:11 PM
Thursday, July 16, 2026
- McConnell’s Absence Revives The Kay Granger Question: Who Represents Voters When A Lawmaker Cannot Vote?Dallas Express•10:07 PM
Sunday, July 19, 2026
- Josh Hawley Denounces McConnell Team's Handling of Health Mystery Keeping the Kentucky Senator from VotingBreitbart•5:06 PM
Monday, July 27, 2026
- 2nd statement, photo released from Sen. Mitch McConnell; says he won't attend Fancy Farm - WLKYGoogle News•3:50 PM
- McConnell Gives Rare Health Update And Releases New Photo - ForbesGoogle News•4:12 PM
- McConnell ‘not yet cleared’ to leave rehab to return to CongressWashington Examiner•4:51 PM
- Mitch McConnell still not cleared to resume Senate duties, office saysThe Guardian — World•6:03 PM
- Mitch McConnell to Miss Major Kentucky Political Gathering, Senate Votes as New Photo ReleasedBreitbart•10:35 PM
- Mitch McConnell Pokes Head Out Of Shell With New 'Proof Of Life' Pic From RehabZeroHedge•10:50 PM
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
- Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear’s message to Sen. Mitch McConnell: Disclose more about health or resign - CNNGoogle News•12:35 AM
- Major Mitch McConnell UpdateResist the Mainstream•3:48 AM
- Speak or resign: Beshear ups demand for McConnell health statusAxios•1:42 PM
- Speak or resign: Beshear ups demand for McConnell health status - AxiosGoogle News•2:00 PM
- Kentucky Gov. Beshear demands McConnell ‘prove capacity to serve’ or resign - The Washington PostGoogle News•6:20 PM
- Kentucky governor tells Mitch McConnell to prove he can serve or ‘resign’ from Senate - NBC NewsGoogle News•6:27 PM
- Kentucky Gov. Beshear calls on Mitch McConnell to prove he can serve or resign - CNBCGoogle News•6:30 PM
- What’s Going on With Mitch McConnell? Kentucky’s Governor Has Questions. - The New York TimesGoogle News•10:04 PM
Saturday, August 1, 2026
- ‘Where’s Mitch?’ Kentucky Political Picnic Takes Place Without McConnell - nytimes.comGoogle News•10:59 PM
Friday, August 7, 2026
- Major Update on Mitch McConnell's Health as Aging Senator's Care Conditions Change DramaticallyThe Western Journal•1:10 PM
Sunday, August 16, 2026
- Beshear says ‘I’ve heard nothing’ from McConnell, urges senator to ‘call in’Washington Examiner•4:48 PM
Monday, August 17, 2026
- Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear Says He’s Heard ‘Absolutely Nothing’ from Recovering Mitch McConnellResist the Mainstream•3:06 PM

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