"McConnell's Exit Sparks Battle for Senate GOP Leadership"

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Mitch McConnell, the longest-serving Republican leader in the US Senate, has announced he will step down from his leadership position in November, citing "time to move on." McConnell's decision comes after falling out with Donald Trump and facing health scares. He will continue to serve out his term but from a different seat in the chamber. His departure reflects the ideological shift within the Republican Party and the ongoing feud with Trump. The announcement leaves uncertainty about who will succeed McConnell as the top Senate Republican.
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