Kevin McCarthy: “I never told the president to resign. It was a conversation that we…”

On the recordApril 24, 2022

I never told the president to resign. It was a conversation that we had about scenarios going forward.

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Kevin McCarthy denied telling Trump to resign after the Capitol attack, framing it as a discussion about future scenarios.

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Kevin McCarthy: “I never told the president to resign. It was a conversation that we had about scenarios going forward.”