REPORT: Rick Scott Preparing to Challenge McConnell for Senate Leadership

GOP Senator Rick Scott has reportedly now confirmed that he will attempt to challenge Senator Mitch McConnell (R-KY) for Republican leadership in the Senate.

Rick Scott just announced at lunch that he plans to challenge Mitch McConnell for Senate GOP leader, per two sources familiar.

Scott's spokesman, McKinley Lewis, confirmed to @axios on the record

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The news may signal even more political turmoil for the Republican party in the wake of its disastrous midterm election performance.

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