Mitch McConnell, 81, froze during a press conference this week and had to be escorted away from the podium US Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell remains “intellectually sharp,” a fellow Republican senator told NBC News on Friday following an incident on live TV, which sparked concerns over McConnell’s health.
The same restrictions apply to spectators and sports fans attending the Summer Games in Paris The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has banned journalists covering this year’s Summer Games in Paris from displaying national symbols of Russia and Belarus, TASS reported on Friday, citing a spokesman for the organization.