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Adam Schiff: “McCarthy, by his own admission, was on the phone with the President on January 6, and as Liz Cheney said, trying to get…”

On the recordJanuary 13, 2022
McCarthy, by his own admission, was on the phone with the President on January 6, and as Liz Cheney said, trying to get the President to intervene and stop the violence. And yet the President did nothing for such a long time.
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Adam Schiff
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Adam Schiff emphasized the importance of Kevin McCarthy's testimony regarding his communication with Trump during the Capitol attack.

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