He’s lying. He could have kept his big mouth shut and let the process take its course, but he didn’t because he hates Trump — and more importantly in my opinion was concerned his part in the attempted coup would come out. Called diversion.
He could have kept his big mouth shut and let the process take its course
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Since he helped create and organize the coup attempt, keeping quiet was never in the cards for him.
But he is a pathological liar so yeah. To be expected now that the noose is getting knotted.