Kentucky governor calls on McConnell to prove he is fit to serve or resign: 'Address the people'

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear called on Sen. Mitch McConnell to either demonstrate his fitness to serve in office or resign, following McConnell's recent extended hospitalization. Beshear stated that McConnell should "address the people" regarding his condition. McConnell, 84, had been hospitalized but returned to the Senate. Beshear did not specify what actions or statements he believed would constitute proof of fitness to serve.

Next story