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More tapes of Kevin McCarthy's private conversations with House Republicans were released in which he claims Trump told him he bore some responsibility for Jan. 6 insurrection.
McCarthy told Cheney he was considering advising then President Donald Trump to resign from office in 2021.
The bombshell tape emerged just hours after the House Minority Leader derided as “totally false” a published account about the exact same discussion.
Recording is from Jan. 10 conversation among Republican leaders in which they discussed Democratic effort to remove Trump from office
“I think it will pass and it would be my recommendation he should resign,” the House Republican leader is heard telling Liz Cheney, referring to an impeachment effort