{"id":139125,"date":"2024-02-28T21:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T21:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mitch-mcconnell-to-step-down-from-gop-leadership-position-in-the-senate-2\/"},"modified":"2024-02-28T21:00:25","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T21:00:25","slug":"mitch-mcconnell-to-step-down-from-gop-leadership-position-in-the-senate-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/mitch-mcconnell-to-step-down-from-gop-leadership-position-in-the-senate-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mitch McConnell to step down from GOP leadership position in the Senate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/IJeYP73eKZ0\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Mitch McConnell to step down from GOP leadership position in the Senate\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IJeYP73eKZ0\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell will step down as GOP leader in November, the Kentucky Republican announced on the Senate floor Wednesday, marking the end of an era on Capitol Hill and setting up a high-stakes race for his successor. 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