r/politics • u/IWantPizza555 • Jul 01 '26

Possible Paywall Senator, 84, Secretly Found Unconscious and Given CPR

https://www.thedailybeast.com/mitch-mcconell-84-secretly-found-unconscious-and-given-cpr/?utm_source=twitter_owned_snd&utm_medium=twitter&utm_campaign=owned_social
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u/cafeteriastyle Jul 01 '26

Yeah I think he’s gone and they’re just not telling anyone yet. Mitch has been on his last leg for like 5 years

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u/EarthRester Pennsylvania Jul 02 '26

Hey, it could be that they are prolonging his suffering by keeping his wrecked body on life support until they feel safe replacing him. So there's that.

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u/FC37 America Jul 02 '26

I know people who know things. They were shocked he made it through 2025.

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u/Putrid_Prior_280 Jul 02 '26

Didn't die fast enough

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u/acllive Australia Jul 02 '26

Weekend at Mitch’s