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Kevin McCarthy: “The president bears responsibility for Wednesday's attack on Congress by mob rioters. He should have immediately…”

On the recordJanuary 12, 2022
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. These facts require immediate action by President Trump, accept to share responsibility, quell the brewing unrest, and ensure President-elect Biden is able to successfully begin his term.
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Kevin McCarthy
Republican · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

McCarthy states that Trump is responsible for the January 6 attack and calls for him to denounce the mob's actions.

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