US EditionMcConnell ‘fine’ after fall in front of left-wing protesters
The 83-year-old senator fell while being questioned by activists but was helped up and voted amid ongoing government shutdown votes, continuing a pattern of recent health incidents.
- Senator Mitch McConnell tripped and fell while walking in a Capitol office building on October 16, 2025, during a confrontation with a protester.
- Following the fall, McConnell was assisted by security and appeared to wave and smile before proceeding to vote in the Senate.
- In recent years, McConnell has faced multiple health issues, including falls that resulted in serious injuries, which have raised concerns about his health at age 83.
- A spokesperson stated he is 'all good' after the incident.
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Mitch McConnell Suffers Major On-Camera Fall In DC - The American Tribune.com
In yet another worrisome and embarrassing incident of the sort that many point to when arguing that America needs term limits, or at least age limits, for its legislators, Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) fell over while walking in the hallway of a Senate office building alongside members of his staff. For reference, the incident, which occurred around midday on Thursday, October 16, took place as Sen. McConnell aking questions from activists in the …
"It's okay," his press secretary said, adding that the 83-year-old legislator "went to vote and was ready to vote again."
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