For decades, he has been a pillar of American politics, a formidable strategist who holds the record as the longest-serving party leader in Senate history. But a recent video, which spread like wildfire across the internet, captured a starkly different and more fragile image of Senator Mitch McConnell.
The jarring footage of the 83-year-old senator falling to the ground inside a Senate building has once again thrust his health into the national spotlight, reigniting a fierce debate about age, fitness for office, and the competence of the nation's leaders.
