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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 24, 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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Kevin McCarthy
Republican · California

Editor's note · Context

McCarthy states that Trump should have condemned the mob during the Capitol attack.

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