Kevin McCarthy, Elise Stefanik Praise Donald Trump s Energy, Agenda in Joint Interview
On 5/15/21 at 4:28 AM EDT
The three top ranking Republicans in the House of Representatives sat down for a joint interview with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Friday and recommitted to supporting former President Donald Trump.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Minority Whip Steve Scalise and newly-elected House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik indicated their strong support for Trump s agenda.
Stefanik, who this week replaced Representative Liz Cheney as the third ranking House Republican, criticized President Joe Biden and said the U.S. was now facing multiple crises.
President Joe Biden speaks during a meeting with congressional leaders in the Oval Office, which included (clockwise from left) House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, Vice President Kamala Harris, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California, and Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York. AP Photo/Evan Vucci Donald Trump didn t need to sleep five hours a night, McCarthy told Sean Hannity.
McCarthy sat for an interview with Steve Scalise and new House GOP Conference Chair Elise Stefanik.
GOP House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy of California said on Friday that President Joe Biden doesn t possess the energy of former President Donald Trump, after a recent meeting at the White House.
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