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McCarthy said removing Trump by 25th Amendment ‘takes too long’ on post-Jan. 6 tape

Summary by Ground News
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy discussed the 25th Amendment on a call with GOP leadership days after the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol. McCarthy also said during the call that he wanted to reach out to then-President-elect Joe Biden as he expressed hope for a smooth transition. McCarthy has moved to tamp down the potential fallout from the audio releases.

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New audio: McCarthy said 25th Amendment 'takes too long'

House Republican leader Kevin McCarthy discussed the 25th Amendment on a call with GOP leadership days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and said the process "takes too long," according to an audio recording obtained by two New York Times reporters and shared with CNN.

2 years ago·Atlanta, United States
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New audio: McCarthy said 25th Amendment 'takes too long' and wanted to reach out to Biden after January 6 attack

By Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNNHouse Republican leader Kevin McCarthy discussed the 25th Amendment on a call with GOP leadership days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and said the process “takes too long,” according to an audio recording obtained by two New York Times reporters and shared with CNN.McCarthy also said during the call that he wanted to reach out to then-President-elect Joe Biden as he expressed hope for a “sm…

2 years ago·Colorado Springs, United States
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New audio: McCarthy said 25th Amendment 'takes too long' and wanted to reach out to Biden after January 6 attack - Local News 8

By Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNNHouse Republican leader Kevin McCarthy discussed the 25th Amendment on a call with GOP leadership days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and said the process “takes too long,” according to an audio recording obtained by two New York Times reporters and shared with CNN.McCarthy also said during the call that he wanted to reach out to then-President-elect Joe Biden as he expressed hope for a “sm…

2 years ago·Idaho Falls, United States
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New audio: McCarthy said 25th Amendment 'takes too long' and wanted to reach out to Biden after January 6 attack

CNNBy Clare Foran and Melanie Zanona, CNNHouse Republican leader Kevin McCarthy discussed the 25th Amendment on a call with GOP leadership days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and said the process “takes too long,” according to an audio recording obtained by two New York Times reporters and shared with CNN.McCarthy also said during the call that he wanted to reach out to then-President-elect Joe Biden as he expressed hope for a …

2 years ago·Panama City, United States
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McCarthy said removing Trump by 25th Amendment ‘takes too long’ on post-Jan. 6 tape

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said in the aftermath of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack that removing former President Trump through the 25th Amendment “takes too long,” according…

2 years ago·Washington, United States
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Listen: New audio reveals McCarthy feared 25th Amendment wouldn’t oust Trump fast enough

On Wednesday, CNN revealed the existence of new audio of a call with GOP leadership that suggested House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) was sympathetic to the idea that former President Donald Trump should be removed after the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol — but believed that the 25th Amendment was an inadequate solution because it wouldn't remove him fast enough. "The call took place on January 8, 2021, and the audio was obtained…

2 years ago·United States
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