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Mitch McConnell
MediaBias News has published 6 stories involving Mitch McConnell, from August 2026 to October 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
PoliticsTrump complains about interview questions, regrets some court picks
In a Time magazine interview, President Donald Trump complained about not being asked positive questions and expressed regret over some Supreme Court appointments, stating they voted against him too often. He also defended barring news outlets from the White House.
3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41
Politics · United StatesMcConnell votes on farm bill after receiving voting instruction
Senator Mitch McConnell cast a vote to advance the farm bill in committee on September 16, after receiving voting instructions from Senator John Hoeven. The bill passed the committee 12-11 along party lines.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 57 · Hype 68
Politics · United StatesMcConnell's absence from Senate prompts calls for return or resignation
Senator Mitch McConnell has been absent from public view for over 80 days since his June hospitalization. Fox News commentator Joe Concha has publicly demanded that McConnell return to Senate duties by September or resign, stating "Enough of this already."
United States3 min readTrust 86 · Craft 95 · Hype 30
Politics · United StatesMitch McConnell's Health Mystery: Absence Fuels Speculation
Senator Mitch McConnell has been absent from public view for at least 74 days, sparking speculation about his health. His office has provided limited updates following a June 14 hospitalisation, leading to questions about his recovery and return to the Senate.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 60 · Hype 41- Politics · United States
Scott Jennings leads race to replace Karoline Leavitt as White House press secretary
Scott Jennings, a CNN contributor and former Bush adviser, is the early frontrunner to replace outgoing White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, though multiple sources say the selection process remains open. Chief of Staff Susie Wiles met Jennings at a Washington steakhouse, but other names, including Natalie Harp, are also under consideration.
United States5 min readTrust 78 · Craft 65 · Hype 35 
Politics · United StatesSusan Collins to oppose Todd Blanche for attorney general, imperilling confirmation
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, announced she will vote against Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, leaving the Trump administration two Republican defections short of confirmation. Blanche struck a deal to end the ‘anti-weaponization fund’ to secure committee approval, but Democrats and Collins oppose the pick.
United States4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 35
