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Sens. John Barrasso, John Thune, and John Cornyn are all said to be potential successors to McConnell.
Sens. John Barrasso, John Thune, and John Cornyn are all said to be prospective successors to Mitch McConnell.

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  • Mitch McConnell plans to step down in November from his position as the Senate GOP leader.
  • Three men are considered the top candidates to succeed him — and they're all named John.
  • Here's what to know about Sens. John Thune, John Barrasso, and John Cornyn.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell is stepping down in November from his leadership position.

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Mitch McConnell is stepping down in November. 3 men named John have long been a…