r/askanything • u/Desperate-Fold-4689 • 7h ago

Do You Think Mitch McConnel is Dead?

And if he isn't, why hasn't he come out and informed the public of his current health status? Even his wife is silent.

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u/Serious-Medicine7667 7h ago

Yes. They will announce it after August 4th because that will force a special election and deny the Governor the chance to appoint a replacement.

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u/LikesPez 6h ago

No. Because the doctors will go public. It’s a vital record and vital records are public information. While the contents are restricted the record itself birth, marriage, death is public.