The Hill6d
Mitch McConnell made our country worse
Mitch McConnell (R-Ky ... the filibuster so that judicial nominees could fill a backlog of non-Supreme Court vacancies. McConnell most famously threw a wrench into the judicial system after ...
Los Angeles Times24d
Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as GOP power broker
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, doubling down on his opposition to President Obama’s Supreme Court nominee, said Sunday that there’s no way the Republican-controlled Senate will hold a ...
Niners Wire24d
Mitch McConnell's last term: What to know about the influential lawmaker's retirement
Mitch McConnell ... becoming the Senate party leader in 2007. McConnell has shaped several key laws and initiatives during ...
TwinCities.com25d
Sen. Mitch McConnell won’t seek reelection in 2026, ending long tenure as Republican power broker
Mitch McConnell announced on ... Lindsey Graham said McConnell reshaped the American judiciary, particularly the Supreme Court. “He has a lot to be proud of, and I am sure he will work hard ...
ABC News25d
Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection next year
Mitch McConnell ... rules for confirming Supreme Court justices. Now, with the reliance of courts to act as non-political arbitrators continues to be questioned, McConnell offered a warning ...
Mitch McConnell Won't Seek Reelection as GOP Leadership Shifts in Trump Era
Republican Senator Mitch McConnell ... Supreme Court, navigated tax cuts, impeachment trials and some of the most contentious political battles in modern history. "Seven times, my fellow Kentuckians ...
New York Daily News24d
Mitch McConnell won’t run for reelection in 2026
Mitch McConnell will not seek reelection in 2026 ... President Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court in 2016, only to fast-track Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney ...
Bloomberg L.P.24d
Republican Mitch McConnell Says He Won’t Seek Reelection in 2026
Republican Mitch McConnell, a shrewd political tactician who tilted the Supreme Court to the right but whose traditional brand of conservatism was overtaken by Donald Trump’s populism ...
The Hill19d
Mitch McConnell’s legacy: The architect of Trump’s Golden Age
Mitch McConnell ... the U.S. Senate, where McConnell wielded power with cold precision. His refusal even to consider Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court in 2016 was not just ...
Time24d
Mitch McConnell Won’t Seek Re-Election in 2026, Ending Tenure as Republican Power Broker
Mitch McConnell ... evening. McConnell's retirement announcement began the epilogue of a storied career as a master strategist, one in which he helped forge a conservative Supreme Court and ...
New Republic19d
The Two Warring Legacies of Mitch McConnell
The announced retirement of Senator Mitch McConnell ... said Donovan. McConnell’s willingness to block Obama’s agenda—as well as his Supreme Court nominee—and his efforts in pushing ...