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The speaker acknowledges the legal complexity regarding the Kentucky Senate vacancy and notes that attempts to force an election would likely be mired in court challenges.
“So, when you ask why uh the governor is not doing anything, there's all these other factors that suggest he would be mired in first legal fights, and then, um, in the fact the Senate's on recess, and right now, in fact, not having McConnell there is a fairly powerful position to be in”
Heather Cox Richardson · Jul 2026 · 2 episodes · 518K views on this topicPositions are extracted from transcripts by a model and may misattribute who said what. Every quote links to the episode it came from.