[BBC] U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell succumbs to his illness and passes away at the age of 84. His wife, Elaine Chao, will be temporarily assigned to his seat until a special election in April 2027 (hexbear.net)

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Former President Barack Obama released a statement to the media.

"Mitch was a great man and will be sorely missed. We could do no better than to have a hundred Mitch McConnells sitting in the halls of Senate, guiding our country on the true and free path of democracy".

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