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In Kentucky, Trump and McConnell cast shadow over Senate race
Looming over the Republican primary for Kentucky’s open Senate seat are two defining party figures — Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell.
Mitch McConnell’s legacy comes under fire in Kentucky race to replace him in the Senate
Republican Nate Morris warmed up a recent crowd of party faithful by gushing about President Donald Trump and recounting his own life’s journey.
Mitch McConnell vs. MAGA: The battle brewing for Kentucky Senate seat
"When Trump decides to get involved, he'll do what he always does—look at the race holistically: loyalty to him, fundraising and polling," a strategist said.
Senate candidate Nate Morris says he's 'going to trash McConnell's legacy' at Fancy Farm
Lexington businessman Nate Morris is one of three high-profile Republicans vying to replace outgoing Sen. Mitch McConnell.
Race to replace Mitch McConnell heats up on stage: 3 takeaways from Fancy Farm 2025
The three high-profile Republicans gunning for longtime U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s seat gathered under one roof this weekend alongside the man they're running to replace.
Kentucky Senate candidates avoid McConnell endorsement, spar over ties to ex-leader
Nate Morris, Rep. Andy Barr and Daniel Cameron exchanged blows over who has more ties to Sen. Mitch McConnell during interviews with Fox News Digital.
Fancy Farm, a Kentucky tradition, debates Sen. Mitch McConnell's legacy
An annual picnic in Kentucky became a platform for GOP Senate candidates to show how closely they align with President Trump. Some also attempted to distance themselves from Sen. Mitch McConnell.
McConnell’s legacy under attack as Kentucky GOP primary candidates vie for Trump endorsement
This year’s Fancy Farm picnic in western Kentucky turned into a debate over Sen. Mitch McConnell’s legacy within his own party as GOP candidates for his office vie for President Donald Trump’s endorsement.
Republican Senate candidates seeking to replace McConnell aim to define themselves at Fancy Farm
A renowned Kentucky picnic turned into a Republican political skirmish on Saturday. Three candidates competing to succeed ...
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US Senator Mitch McConnell Says We Should Grow Hemp and Protect Kids at the Same Time
August 4, 2024 - WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, U.S. Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY), a senior member of the Senate Agriculture ...
Mitch McConnell responds to Nate Morris attacks: ‘We put KY on the map.'
One man interrupted Nate Morris' U.S. Senate campaign speech: "Mitch is not running. What are you running on?" ...
'Alleged Leaked Conversation' Between Mitch McConnell And Kevin McCarthy About 'Bringing Slavery Back': What We Know
Does a transcript of what social media posts describe as an "alleged leaked conversation" between Senator Mitch McConnell and ...
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Sen. Mitch McConnell: we can grow hemp and protect kids at the same time | Opinion
Mitch McConnell is the United States Senator for Kentucky and serves as senior member of the Senate Agriculture Committee.
How to ensure America is ready for the next war
Mitch McConnell, a Republican, is a senator from Kentucky. Chris Coons, Democrat, is a senator from Delaware.
Senate candidates seeking McConnell seat trade jabs at Fancy Farm. See updates
Kentucky voters can expect a political showdown from senate candidates vying for Mitch McConnell's seat at Fancy Farm picnic.