Rand Paul to miss GW course this week while recovering from assault
NEWSROOM BLOG By Annie Dobler Nov 7, 2017 7:11 PM
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., will miss his
Dystopian Visions course at GW this week while he recovers from an assault at his Kentucky home Friday, a University spokesman said.
A graduate assistant will teach Paul’s course this week, with “input” from Paul and his staff, University
spokesman Jason Shevrin said.
“We expect Sen. Paul to be back on campus in the near future and wish him a speedy and full recovery,” he said in an email.
Paul sustained five broken ribs and a bruised lung Friday after he was reportedly tackled from behind while mowing the lawn outside his Bowling Green, Ky. home. Aides said it wasn’t clear when he would be able to return to work in the Senate, but recovery could take several months, The Washington Post reported.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said Tuesday that he expects Paul will be able to return to D.C. next week...
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