Sen. Richard Blumenthal breaks leg celebrating UConn victory
March Madness was so wild this year that it hospitalized a US Senator well into April.
The Connecticut Democrat was among tens of thousands of fans celebrating UConn’s claim to the NCAA basketball title on Saturday when a fellow parade attendee tripped and fell on top of him, causing him to fracture his femur. The 77-year-old will undergo routine surgery on Sunday “just to make sure everything heals properly,” he noted on Twitter, adding that he anticipates making a full recovery.
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Sen. Richard Blumenthal Suffers Leg Break at UConn ParadeSen. Richard Blumenthal will undergo surgery after breaking his femur at the UConn parade Saturday, according to a spokesperson. He suffered a fracture after another parade-goer tripped and fell on the senator from behind, according to the spokesperson. The surgery will take place Sunday, she said. Blumenthal later tweeted about this incident. Sen. Blumenthal anticipates making a full recovery, the…
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