Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. fell during a GOP lunch on Tuesday.
Fox News reported seeing a wheelchair wheeled into the senator’s office just before 1 p.m., and a little while later, a Washington, D.C. fire and rescue team emerged from his office.
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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., takes a question from a reporter during a news conference following the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on Nov. 19, 2024 in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
McConnell was not in attendance at the Senate GOP weekly presser on Tuesday.
When asked about McConnell’s fall during the presser, Sen. John Thune said McConnel was fine.
"He’s in his office," Thune said. "And any other questions about Sen. McConnell, I'll refer to staff."