Mitch McConnell's announcement of stepping down as Senate Republican leader has ignited reflections on his legacy. Speculation arises on who will succeed him, with John Cornyn and Steve Daines among potential candidates. McConnell's impact on reshaping the federal judiciary and the GOP landscape is highlighted, as the party faces rifts between factions over his departure.
Moves to replace Sen. Mitch McConnell as Senate GOP leader are underway, as lawmakers prepare for a campaign slated for post-November resolution. https://t.co/NdfQPfocsJ
This will be Mitch McConnell’s most enduring legacy. https://t.co/tcK3iH4t7K
Republican Senate leader fight expected to put party rift between factions on full display https://t.co/I5WBROexd3 #FoxNews
Mitch McConnell’s sister-in-law dies in mysterious car accident that’s now being criminally investigated Mitch McConnell announces he’s stepping down just weeks later Anyone else think this isn’t a coincidence? Who’s really pulling Mitch’s puppet strings?
Sen. Mitch McConnell will step down from Senate leadership later this year with a legacy of reshaping the federal judiciary. https://t.co/VOKP6RtcP9
McConnell steps aside. Why. And what that meams for future Senate leadership https://t.co/NjyaUAsZ7Q
Obstruction, Money, Courts and Trump: How Mitch McConnell Changed American Politics https://t.co/4YMuWHMBow
Watch: Sen. Mitch McConnell is stepping down in November from the helm of the Republican conference. Here's how he forged his legacy as the longest-serving senate leader. https://t.co/yU0iduSo0I https://t.co/yU0iduSo0I
Republican Senate leader fight expected to put party rift between factions on full display https://t.co/uEWEQpKMtr
Mitch McConnell, the Senate Republican leader who stymied Democrats, was ultimately a casualty of the GOP’s antiestablishment turn, @mollyesque writes https://t.co/gDQsrU7XIR https://t.co/gDQsrU7XIR
Mitch McConnell’s announcement that he will step down from his leadership post in the fall has sparked a lot of reflections on his reign. | By Yuval Levin https://t.co/C2r10hFFie
My latest: Mitch McConnell prepares to exit — with a whimper https://t.co/OBmZdqkcow via @msnbc
John Thune, a low-key South Dakotan and the Senate minority whip, could become the next Republican leader—unless Donald Trump gets in the way. https://t.co/znAguQqlBa
How Mitch McConnell Forged His Legacy as Longest-Serving Senate Leader https://t.co/53EYIG2uf0
Powerless over power: After shifts in GOP landscape, McConnell's leadership draws to a close https://t.co/7MKXwoCEUj
Donald Trump has quietly pushed for @NRSC Chairman @SteveDaines (R-MT) to consider running for GOP Senate leader, multiple outlets report. https://t.co/Tlmli4x4rR
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McConnell, Trump, and the GOP changing of the guard. https://t.co/FXhYItSCWR
What's the most consequential way Mitch McConnell changed American politics? We asked congressional insiders, historians and political analysts 👇 https://t.co/6KVUVJgcnG
McConnell stepping down as GOP Senate leader reveals party's divisions over Trump. More: https://t.co/Z76KYUBVNk https://t.co/0dfv2aifYF
“The reshaping of the courts, and the current Supreme Court majority in particular, is McConnell's most significant (and likely most satisfying to him) legacy. When it truly mattered most, McConnell was most shrewd, most ruthless, and most successful.” https://t.co/CGrCT3rfmN
On McConnell's Legacy https://t.co/UWPiXAfmdy
Mitch McConnell changed Washington forever — for better or for worse. As the longtime Senate GOP leader prepares to step down, we asked congressional insiders, historians and political analysts to choose the most consequential way he changed Washington👇 https://t.co/QfAoypvsTP
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell mentioned the death of his sister-in-law when announcing he would step down as Republican leader. https://t.co/Jbtd1VIcCz
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell announced plans to step down from his leadership position after the elections. https://t.co/B9xnBGeJaK
With Mitch McConnell announcing Wednesday that he will step down as Senate minority leader in November, a path has been cleared for Donald Trump to remake the upper chamber in his image. https://t.co/hbDJHFnQDo
Mitch MConnell’s legacy? https://t.co/NT0xgP5EAK https://t.co/r0u49Sx6zp
A bunch of us have some thoughts about Mitch McConnell’s legacy —-> https://t.co/PUo8tFBePY via @politico
Republican wants Donald Trump to pick McConnell's replacement https://t.co/7zUnNPyoZO https://t.co/yPIH7CLHSD
EDITORIAL | McConnell’s wins, America’s losses: A Senate partisan departs He will be remembered as a man who, though claiming to put principle above all else, proved he had almost none. https://t.co/3juJodx2lR
GOP senators faces Trump civil war with McConnell retiring https://t.co/O6WKi6tFBT https://t.co/p92iiEXman
A chaotic Senate leadership fight beckons as Mitch McConnell, the long-reigning top Republican, prepares to step down—ushering a three-way succession battle royale. From @abbyliv817 https://t.co/PnUNoyuvEt
As the race to replace Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (Ky.) gets underway, the struggle for power between pro-Trump and anti-Trump Republicans in the Senate takes centre stage https://t.co/uiEVRzFomR https://t.co/BNYDWqdBvn
Mitch McConnell Ends an Era for the Senate, the GOP and Himself - The New York Times https://t.co/711vhIA4w3
Former President Trump said there are “a lot of good choices” to replace Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) as the GOP Senate leader, but he declined to say who he preferred. https://t.co/c8fD60cdW0 https://t.co/uXmWAWZq3U
Are the top candidates to replace Mitch McConnell as Senate Republican leader MAGA enough? https://t.co/sQkfjHBBb4 https://t.co/x7Cmwz3CUT
Former President Donald Trump has quietly been encouraging Sen. Steve Daines to mount a campaign to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell as the Senate’s Republican leader. https://t.co/6yOJV7TRCY
After Mitch McConnell announced he would be stepping down from his role as Senate Republican leader, the race is on to find his replacement. Here are the five senators who may end up vying for the job. https://t.co/qcjO5Judw0
McConnell to Exit GOP Leadership https://t.co/nz8mBO6sse
Former President Donald Trump on Thursday weighed in on the announcement by Sen. Mitch McConnell, that he will be stepping down as Senate minority leader, saying there are a lot of good candidates; but he declined to name any. https://t.co/IyF6YmxZf7 https://t.co/lfLWxzpiNr
Mitch McConnell gets ready to pass the torch. https://t.co/FXhYItSCWR
Mitch McConnell won’t just go down as the longest-serving party leader in the history of the U.S. Senate, writes @marcthiessen. "He will also be remembered as one of the most consequential conservative leaders in the history of our country." https://t.co/WaHmJpKU0A
Mitch McConnell’s decision to step down as Senate GOP Leader means the race to replace him that was in the shadows is now entering the spotlight. @sambrodey breaks down who the “Three Johns” jockeying for the top job are and which dark horse contenders to keep an eye on. https://t.co/t8phsPZmqy
Could John Cornyn take over the GOP leadership in the Senate? https://t.co/BevqASngYv
Trump is already beginning to leave his MAGA mark on a new sort of Republican race: the race to succeed Republican leader Mitch McConnell https://t.co/J1d7GIrjDb https://t.co/J1d7GIrjDb
As speculation ramps up on who will replace McConnell, the Nov. election will be a determining factor. If Trump wins, he'll want to influence who is selected to help him advance his agenda. If he loses, it's an opportunity for a leader who has new ideas for the GOP's future. https://t.co/yeHs3UlFSX
Though it's unclear who will replace Mitch McConnell as Senate Republican leader, there's a decent chance his name will be John. https://t.co/oQLJSmvvx5
Donald Trump has quietly been encouraging Sen. Steve Daines to mount a campaign to succeed Sen. Mitch McConnell as the Senate’s Republican leader, Daines confirmed to POLITICO Thursday. https://t.co/7nhHwsapqY
Former President Donald Trump is pushing Sen. Steve Daines, R-Mont., to seek to become the chamber's Republican leader, according to multiple reports. https://t.co/tbQ740QdOs
Trump pushes Steve Daines to succeed McConnell as GOP's Senate leader https://t.co/23c9EFAziM
Mitch McConnell and the party of Trump: The Old Crow as the last fusionist https://t.co/jSvwkVPjJX
Former Pres. Trump is already beginning to leave his mark on a new sort of Republican race: the race to succeed Republican leader Mitch McConnell. https://t.co/5y6bfGh3He
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Mitch McConnell succession race begins after Senate GOP leader says he’ll step down https://t.co/OfUDNJtcQp
Trump looms large in McConnell successor race https://t.co/fgpa0Tq07b
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is praising Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell after his announcement Wednesday that he's stepping down as the Senate's GOP leader in November, saying that he should be recognized for his years of service and work. More: https://t.co/fYSJEia5qM https://t.co/0eBfzS4yWb
“Mr. McConnell’s most lasting accomplishment was remaking the federal judiciary. The leader’s refusal to allow a confirmation vote to replace the late Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court ahead of the 2016 election was a political gamble for the ages that took steely nerves and… https://t.co/MJ5TiQUUYn
More so than any legislative achievement, McConnell’s biggest legacy is his efforts to reshape the federal judiciary, the fruits of which will endure long beyond his tenure. https://t.co/qlM8g23aW6