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Sen. Mitch McConnell says he has been discharged from rehab center to recover at home

NPR | By Sylvia Goodman
Published August 7, 2026 at 6:43 AM EDT

Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell said he was discharged from his rehabilitation center in a Thursday statement, more than 50 days after hospitalization.

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Sylvia Goodman