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"He let the Republican Party go to hell": Trump blasts McConnell after vote against RFK Jr.

The former top Senate Republican was the lone GOP vote against Robert F. Kennedy Jr. 's confirmation to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. A polio survivor, McConnell had previously spoken out against the anti-vax nominee. On Thursday, the president condemned McConnell, saying the senator "let the Republican Party go to hell."

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Trump: Mitch McConnell wasn’t ‘equipped mentally’ to lead Republicans, let GOP ‘go to hell’

President Trump added fuel to the fire in his feud with former Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, claiming the longtime Kentucky senator lacked the mental sharpness to shepherd GOP members in the upper chamber.

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GOP Rep. Andy Barr to run for Mitch McConnell's Senate seat, though McConnell hasn't said he's retiring

McConnell is up for reelection in 2026, and he has not said whether he plans to run again for an eighth Senate term.

Kentucky, House Bill and trans inmates

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GOP bills would end gender transition care in KY prisons, codify ‘Women’s Bill of Rights’

The bill would affect 67 transgender Kentuckians currently incarcerated who are receiving gender-affirming care via cross-sex hormones.

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Kentucky bill would segregate prisons by biological sex, ban gender transition care

A bill in the Kentucky legislature would require the state's prisons to designate bathrooms, sleeping quarters and other areas by biological sex.

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Kentucky bill taking away gender affirming care from inmates moves forward

Kentucky lawmakers have greenlit a bill prohibiting taxpayer money being spent on gender-affirming care in Kentucky prisons. Opponents of the bill argued the move is entirely political and targets a small number of people.

Kentucky Republican Rand Paul says some immigrants in US illegally should be able to work

Paul, in an interview with The Enquirer, struck a different tone than Trump, who promised to deport all people who came to ...

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Action, confusion & uncertainty: How Trump’s whirlwind first 3 weeks is impacting Kentucky

Drastic action followed by a cloud of confusion, instability and questions: That’s how many Kentuckians have experienced the ...

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Kentucky GOP lawmaker revives her effort to ban DEI offices, spending at public colleges

House Bill 4, filed Wednesday, would prohibit Kentucky’s public colleges and universities from spending any money on ...

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'YOLO McConnell': Former Senate leader emerges as lone GOP voice against key Trump nominees

Out of Senate leadership and serving likely his last term, Mitch McConnell has often found himself on an island among ...

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Kentucky governor signs GOP-backed personal income tax cut

Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear signed a bill into law Thursday that will reduce Kentucky's individual income tax, expressing ...

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DEI at Kentucky colleges again under fire in state legislature

A Republican representative has filed a priority bill taking aim at diversity, equity and inclusion at Kentucky's colleges ...

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Kentucky Republicans push legislation to eliminate university diversity initiatives

House Bill 4 would eliminate any diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives and offices at Kentucky’s public colleges and universities, mirroring failed legislation from last year.

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joins lawsuit against President Trump over federal funding

Beshear joined the lawsuit alongside another Democratic Governor, Pennsylvania’s Josh Shapiro. Like Kentucky, Pennsylvania has a Democratic governor and Republican attorney general.

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