Posted 4/10/2024, 12:10:12 PM
Kinzinger Slams McCarthy's Post-Jan. 6 Trump Outreach as Self-Serving Ploy for Speaker Role
- Kinzinger criticized McCarthy's defense of his Mar-a-Lago visit with Trump after Jan. 6 as "pathetic"
- Kinzinger said McCarthy never reached out to him despite death threats to his family after Jan. 6
- Kinzinger believes McCarthy visited Mar-a-Lago to enlist Trump's help with fundraising to become Speaker
- Kinzinger said McCarthy "brought [Trump] back to political life" with the Mar-a-Lago visit
- Kinzinger argues McCarthy only cared about becoming Speaker, not condemning the Jan. 6 attack