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Related: About this forumTrump Insurrection Witness McCarthy Tries To Stop MAGA Riot Probe -The Beat - MSNBC
The Republican party, spearheaded by leader Kevin McCarthy, is politically opposed to the creation of a commission that would investigate the insurrection that occurred at the Capitol on Jan. 6. The commission bill is set for a House vote. MSNBC's Ari Melber reports on what McCarthy's hypocrisy reveals about the state of the GOP. Aired on 05/18/2021.
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Trump Insurrection Witness McCarthy Tries To Stop MAGA Riot Probe -The Beat - MSNBC (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
May 2021
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At the time he came out and said he knew what was going on, how can he deny it now??
Rhiannon12866
May 2021
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riversedge
(70,346 posts)1. McCarthy echoes Trump.
bdamomma
(63,930 posts)4. McCarthy
kissing up to tRump and more.
duforsure
(11,885 posts)2. If proven he was involved, and knew all along what was going on,
Couldn't he be charged with obstruction of justice for trying to stop this now?
Rhiannon12866
(206,247 posts)3. At the time he came out and said he knew what was going on, how can he deny it now??
These people don't seem to realize that there's news footage. I don't know if he can be charged for lying, but it should at least lose him support for hypocrisy - but apparently that doesn't happen anymore.