The race to succeed Mitch McConnell just got a bit more crowded

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From left: Sens. John Thune, Rick Scott, and John Cornyn are all officially running to succeed Mitch McConnell.
From left: Sens. John Thune, Rick Scott, and John Cornyn are all officially running to succeed Mitch McConnell.

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Trump won't get to hand-pick McConnell's successor — just look at what happened to Jim Jordan

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Former President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.
Former President Donald Trump and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell.

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Mitch McConnell is stepping down in November. 3 men named John have long been angling to succeed him.

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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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Texas state and federal GOP leaders are squabbling over a $95.3 billion foreign aid bill

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US Sen. John Cornyn and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton don't see eye to eye on foreign aid.

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After Mitch McConnell's 2nd freezing episode, a Kentucky GOP county chair says he's 'disappointed' that the senator didn't relinquish his leadership role in 2022: 'That would've been a wise decision'

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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.

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