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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 recordApril 20, 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 his share of responsibility, quell the brewing unrest.
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Kevin McCarthy
Republican · California
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

McCarthy holds Trump accountable for the January 6th attack on Congress.

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