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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