Mitch McConnell admitted to the hospital, spokesperson says

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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell was admitted to a hospital Sunday morning, his spokesperson confirmed to CBS News. The announcement provided no details about the reason for his hospitalization, his condition, or how long he might remain hospitalized. McConnell, 82, has faced several health setbacks in recent years, including a fall in 2023 and episodes where he appeared to freeze during public appearances. The Kentucky senator has continued his legislative work despite these incidents.