McCarthy dodges questions about what Trump said as Capitol riot raged
by Martin Pengelly in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#5H1TQ)
- House minority leader hedges over alleged refusal to act
- Republican who voted to impeach slams state of denial' in party
One of the few House Republicans to vote for Donald Trump's impeachment over the US Capitol attack said on Sunday his party was in a perpetual state of denial" over the former president's lie that his defeat by Joe Biden was the result of electoral fraud.
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