{"id":76665,"date":"2026-07-28T14:54:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/28\/kentucky-gov-beshear-demands-transparency-and-honesty-on-mcconnells-health\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T14:54:45","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T19:54:45","slug":"kentucky-gov-beshear-demands-transparency-and-honesty-on-mcconnells-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/28\/kentucky-gov-beshear-demands-transparency-and-honesty-on-mcconnells-health\/","title":{"rendered":"Kentucky Gov. Beshear demands &#8216;transparency and honesty&#8217; on McConnell&#8217;s health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear told reporters that constituents are asking for \u201ctransparency and honesty\u201d regarding the health of Sen. Mitch McConnell. \u201cWe have seen rampant speculation across social media and elsewhere, it could all be fully avoided, and it&#8217;s all within Senator McConnell&#8217;s power,\u201d Beshear said. \u201cBut because he won&#8217;t do that, the fact is that we don&#8217;t know, and that means that the Senate, if he won&#8217;t provide more evidence, needs to step in and demand it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear told reporters that constituents are asking for \u201ctransparency and honesty\u201d regarding the health of Sen. Mitch McConnell. \u201cWe have seen rampant speculation across social media and elsewhere, it could all be fully avoided, and it&#8217;s all within Senator McConnell&#8217;s power,\u201d Beshear said. \u201cBut because he won&#8217;t do that, the fact is &#8230; <a title=\"Kentucky Gov. Beshear demands &#8216;transparency and honesty&#8217; on McConnell&#8217;s health\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/28\/kentucky-gov-beshear-demands-transparency-and-honesty-on-mcconnells-health\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Kentucky Gov. Beshear demands &#8216;transparency and honesty&#8217; on McConnell&#8217;s health\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}