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Elaine Chao explains not returning from China during McConnell hospitalization

Elaine Chao issued a statement this week explaining her travel and timing after being in China while her husband was hospitalized on June 14.

Published Jul 10, 2026, 10:04 PM EDT | LehighValleyLive

Elaine Chao, Sen. Mitch McConnell’s wife, released a statement this week explaining why she returned from China this week, despite her husband being hospitalized on June 14.