Claim: A video authentically shows U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell wearing a large bandage around his forehead following a Dec. 10, 2024, fall, and freezing mid-sentence while at a news conference.
Fact-check: Video of Mitch McConnell with Bandage Around Head Is Partially Fake
Verdict: Fake
Organisation: Snopes
Author: Jordan Liles
Date published: 2024-12-12T22:31:49