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Indictment Mystery: Did Someone Spill About the Trump-McCarthy Jan. 6 Call?
Daily Beast via Yahoo ^ | August 2, 2023 | Jose Pagliery

Posted on 08/04/2023 5:19:37 AM PDT by ConservativeInPA

The 45-page federal indictment of former President Donald Trump meticulously details his efforts to overturn the election, but there’s one conspicuously unsourced passage that is raising more questions than it’s answering—and could spell even more trouble for Trump.

The passage deals with Trump’s much-hyped phone call on Jan. 6, 2021, with the top House Republican, Kevin McCarthy.

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To hear then-Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler (R-WA) tell it, the phone call was incredibly damning. About a month after the Jan. 6 attack, Herrera Beutler came forward to offer her version of the call, which she said McCarthy recounted to her.

Herrera Beutler reported that Trump not only didn’t show remorse for the attack on the Capitol, he actually sided with the attackers.

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He allegedly told McCarthy that members of the mob were just “more upset about the election than you are.”

Speaking truth is now a crime.

There’s a helluva a lot of Americans, including a lot of elected Republicans that agree with this tripe. They do not understand our basic rights and how government is supposed to protect those rights, not make them into crimes.

1 posted on 08/04/2023 5:19:37 AM PDT by ConservativeInPA
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