Kevin McCarthy Uses First Full Week in Power to Assure Nation He’s Still Donald Trump’s Lapdog

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Kevin McCarthy Uses First Full Week in Power to Assure Nation He’s Still Donald Trump’s Lapdog
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Kevin McCarthy has said he will look into expunging Trump’s impeachments so it’ll be like they never happened. Read the latest from besslevin:

he was willing to look into expunging one or both of Trump’s impeachments. Speaking to reporters, McCarthy said he “understand[s] why members would want to bring that forward.” Then he listed some other priorities for GOP lawmakers, like immigration and the economy, in a failed attempt to suggest that the party in power actually wants to govern and not spend their time settling scores, before adding: “But I understand why individuals want to do it, and we’d look at it.

However, as theput it, he “expressed sympathy for Trump regarding allegations of colluding with Russians in his 2016 campaign and other things Trump ‘went through.’” Naturally, McCarthy did not touch on the fact that days after the 2021 insurrection, he publiclyon the House floor that Trump “bears responsibility for Wednesday’s attack on Congress by mob rioters” and “should have immediately denounced the mob when he saw what was unfolding.

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