McCarthy Calls GOP Jan. 6 Committee Members ‘Pelosi Republicans’

On Monday, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-California) called Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) and Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Illinois), “Pelosi Republicans” for their role on the January 6 Committee. This quote comes after McCarthy pulled all of his Republican picks from the committee because of clashes with Pelosi, who refused to accept two of his five choices.

Despite the controversies, the committee held its first hearing today. McCarthy has continued to take to Twitter to air out his concerns surrounding the committee.

McCarthy attempted to shift attention from the committee hearing by hosting a press conference. Watch the full video below.

Article by Begonia El Koury