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Breaking: Mitch “Turtle” McConnell will be stepping down in November

Last Updated on August 6, 2024 by Zany Progressive

The news just broke so this story will be updated throughout the day today.

From AP News:

McConnell, who turned 82 last week, announced his decision Wednesday in the well of the Senate, a place where he looked in awe from its back benches in 1985 when he arrived and where he grew increasingly comfortable in the front row seat afforded the party leaders.

“One of life’s most underappreciated talents is to know when it’s time to move on to life’s next chapter,” he said. “So I stand before you today … to say that this will be my last term as Republican leader of the Senate.”

And NBC News:

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