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  1. May 23, 2024 · The Florida senator is likely to win votes from some of Trump’s closest allies in the Senate. He also ran for Republican leader in 2022, challenging McConnell at Trump’s urging.

  2. May 22, 2024 · Sen. Rick Scott of Florida announced Wednesday that he is jumping into the race to succeed Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell after he leaves the post later this year. The Wall Street...

  3. Feb 28, 2024 · Scott challenged McConnell for the minority leadership post in 2022, but was defeated handily. The former Florida governor was first elected to the Senate in 2018, and faces reelection this...

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  4. May 23, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida Sen. Rick Scott said Wednesday that he will run for Senate Republican leader when Mitch McConnell steps down from the post, becoming the third Republican in the race.

  5. Nov 16, 2022 · Washington — Senate Republicans reelected Sen. Mitch McConnell to another term as minority leader, his office said, defeating a challenge from Sen. Rick Scott of Florida in a leadership battle...

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  6. Florida Sen. Rick Scott is tossing his hat in the ring to succeed his old rival, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, as head of Republicans in the upper chamber.

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  8. Nov 16, 2022 · Kentucky Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell — already the longest serving GOP leader in Senate history — will extend that run for at least another two years after winning against a longshot challenge by Florida Republican Sen. Rick Scott to remove him from power.