FOX News host Sean Hannity reacts to Kevin McCarthy’s stripping of his title as Speaker of the House and the political ramifications that will continue with “the prevailing uncertainty.”
SEAN HANNITY: The story on Capitol Hill tonight: Eight Republican lawmakers joined all 208 House Democrats to remove Kevin McCarthy as Speaker of the House, a first in our nation’s history. And McCarthy will not seek the presidency again. Now, sources tell me at this hour, some House Republicans have been in contact with the former president and have begun an effort to recruit him. donald trump be the next speaker. And I’m told that President Trump might be willing to help the Republican Party, at least in the short term if necessary, if necessary… Now, this all fell apart after the Florida congressman introduced a motion to overturn the decision. Matt Gaetzciting trust issues due to a recent bipartisan resolution, a CR to fund the government through mid-November, and lack of action on a number of bills and appropriations bills.
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But the question is this. And every conservative, every Republican must ask themselves this tonight: Was this the best strategic and tactical approach at this time? Now, there were very, very viable alternatives, plans put together by members of the Freedom Caucus, people like Congressman Chip Roy, who will join us tonight, and Byron Donalds and Scott Perry.
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