Trump wishes McConnell 'well' after fall that caused concussion

2 years ago

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Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is wishing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell well after he fell at a DC restaurant and suffered a concussion.

“I heard about it from a number of people, but I don't know. I don't know the seriousness of it at all,” Trump commented on the incident.

“Well, I don't agree with almost everything he does, but I certainly would like him to get well. I want him to be well. I want him to be well. And then get back and be strong.”

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  • “It sounds like he took quite a fall. And it sounds like he took quite a fall. And I hope he's going to be fine. I hope he's going to get better quickly.”

    He continued: “I wish him well. It sounds like it took quite a fall. I hope he's going to be fine. I hope he's going to get better quickly. I wish him well.”

    The top Republican “tripped at a dinner event Wednesday evening and has been admitted to the hospital and is being treated for a concussion,” according to his communications director David Popp.

    “He is expected to remain in the hospital for a few days of observation and treatment. The Leader is grateful to the medical professionals for their care and to his colleagues for their warm wishes.”