On the recordFebruary 23, 2021
The President bears responsibility for Wednesday's attack on Congress by mob rioters. He should have immediately denounced the mob when he saw what was unfolding.
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transcripts.cnn.comKevin McCarthy: “The President bears responsibility for Wednesday's attack on Congress by mob rioters. He should have immediately…”
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McCarthy acknowledges Trump's responsibility for the Capitol attack and criticizes his delayed response.
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