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McConnell Did Not Suffer Seizure, Stroke When He Froze: Capitol Physician

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) did not suffer a seizure when he froze last week, according to the attending physician of the U.S. Capitol.
McConnell Did Not Suffer Seizure, Stroke When He Froze: Capitol Physician
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) appears to freeze up for more than 30 seconds during a public appearance after an event with the Northern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce in Covington, Ky., on Aug. 30, 2023, a still from video. ABC Affiliate WCPO via Reuters
Jackson Richman
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) did not suffer a seizure when he froze last week, according to the attending physician of the U.S. Capitol.

“My examination of you following your Aug. 30, 2023, brief episode included several medical evaluations: brain MRI imaging, EEG study, and consultations with several neurologists for a comprehensive neurology assessment,” wrote Dr. Brian Monahan in a Sept. 5 letter to Mr. McConnell.
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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