Donald Trump was out of power after January 6th. And then Kevin McCarthy went down, probably with Scalise and put the paddles on him and resurrected him politically back to life.
On the recordMay 10, 2021
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Kinzinger criticizes McCarthy for reviving Trump's political influence after the Capitol riot.
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