Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell was taken away from a Kentucky airport on a stretcher and loaded into an ambulance after appearing to suffer a medical emergency, according to a disturbing new video obtained by the New York Post. The footage, which has sparked widespread concern among lawmakers and observers, appears to show McConnell being helped onto a stretcher and whisked away from the scene. The 81-year-old Republican senator, who has been a prominent figure in American politics for decades, has faced health issues in the past, including a concussion and a broken rib. With his party's control of the Senate hanging in the balance, McConnell's health is being closely watched by Capitol Hill insiders.
Mitch McConnell seen being loaded into ambulance after apparent cardiac arrest, new video shows New York Post