McConnell and McCarthy’s Jan. 6 Fury at Trump Faded by February - The New York Times

In the days after the attack, Representative Kevin McCarthy planned to tell Mr. Trump to resign. Senator Mitch McConnell told allies impeachment was warranted. But their fury faded fast.

But in a brief window after the storming of the Capitol, Mr. McCarthy contemplated a total break with Mr. Trump and his most extreme supporters. During the same Jan. 10 conversation when he said he … [+1492 chars]

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