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Mick Mulvaney: “I think the President probably should be coming to McCarthy's aid simply because the President is already associated…”

On the recordJanuary 2, 2023
I think the President probably should be coming to McCarthy's aid simply because the President is already associated with McCarthy, regardless what the President does in the next 24 or 48 hours.
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Mick Mulvaney
Republican · South Carolina

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Mulvaney discusses the importance of Trump's support for McCarthy amidst the ongoing leadership challenges.

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