Gingrich Calls Anti-McCarthy Republicans ‘Traitors’
- Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich called the eight Republicans who voted to oust Kevin McCarthy as House Speaker "traitors".
- McCarthy was removed from his position after collaborating with Democrats to avoid a government shutdown, which led to a "motion to vacate" filed by Rep. Matt Gaetz.
- The removal of McCarthy as House Speaker has caused disarray within the Republican party and distracted attention from important issues like the economy and the border.
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Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich brands the 8 Republicans who voted to oust McCarthy from the speakership as 'traitors'
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has branded the eight GOP lawmakers who voted to oust Republican Rep. Kevin McCarthy of California from the speakership as "traitors.""From my position as a longtime Republican activist, they're traitors," Gingrich declared during an appearance on Fox News Channel's "Hannity." He said they should all be primaried and "driven" from "public life."After GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida instigated the move to oust Mc…
Newt Gingrich Calls 8 Republicans 'Traitors': 'They Should All Be Driven Out of Public Life'
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich lashed out at House Republicans who voted Tuesday to unseat former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in a historic first. McCarthy’s speakership was cut short after only nine months when eight Republicans voted with the entirety of the Democratic conference to oust him. Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida was behind the effort to remove the speaker — who was the first person in history to have the gavel taken from…
Fox News' Newt Gingrich demands Republicans primary the "traitors" who voted to remove McCarthy
NEWT GINGRICH (GUEST): I think it's a very sad day because I think Kevin McCarthy is one of the most talented leaders I've ever worked with. I think that he accomplished an amazing amount for having a small majority and having to take on both the Senate and the White House. And I think this is really a tragic outcome. This was a leader who both gained seats in 2020, gained seats in 2022, increased the number of women members, increased the number
Gingrich: Republicans who supported McCarthy ouster are ‘traitors,’ should be primaried
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich (R-Ga.) labeled the Republicans who voted to oust former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Tuesday as “traitors,” saying they should face primary challenges in 2024. “Ninety-six percent of the Republicans voted for McCarthy; 4 percent voted against him. From my position as a longtime Republican activist, they’re traitors,” Gingrich said…
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