FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — The scramble to fill Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat in Kentucky began as soon as the long-serving Republican lawmaker revealed he won’t seek reelection in 2026.

“Scott Jennings, favorite son of Kentucky. Kentucky has largely spoken overnight on what it thinks about these tariffs,” declared anchor John Berman before playing a clip of McConnell arguing ...

Scott Jennings, who has been a breath of fresh air ... The father-of-four from Kentucky and grandson of a Democrat-elected official, has recently made headlines for his opposing Republican views ...