House minority leader Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthyMcCarthy says he told Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene that he disagreed with his impeachment articles against Biden. Cheney tests Trump’s control over Republican control after McCarthy presidency supports Cheney in maintaining leadership amid calls for her to step down MORE (R-Calif.) He said he has “concerns” about Rep. Liz Cheney
Elizabeth (Liz) Lynn CheneyCheney tests Trump’s control over the Republican government Republican senators say that only a few Republicans will vote to condemn Trump. For Biden, a Senate trial could help bipartisanship around the relief of COVID MORE(R-Wyo.) Vote to impeach the former President Trump
Donald TrumpMcCarthy said he told Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene that he disagreed with his impeachment articles against Biden Biden, Trudeau agrees to meet next month that Trump planned to oust AG to overturn the election results in Georgia: report MORE, his harshest comments on the controversial vote.
McCarthy, in an interview with Greta Van Susteren that airs on Sunday, said she supports Cheney’s retention of her role as the third Republican in the House, but said she did not inform him of her decision to impeach Trump before voting .
“Look, I support you, but I also have concerns. She took over as member number 3 at the conference. She never told me ahead of time. One thing about leadership, if we are going to work together, we must understand. We know that this will become a difficulty ”, he said.
“She may have a different opinion, but one thing, if we are going to lead within the conference, we must work together on this as an entire conference, because we are representatives of that conference. So I support her, but I think she has a lot of questions to answer at the conference. ”
Cheney’s office did not immediately respond to a request for comment from The Hill.
McCarthy said in the past that he supports Cheney’s continued role as president of the House Republican Conference, but his vote has provoked widespread resistance from conservative members of Congress.
House Freedom Caucus President Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.) And Deputy Matt Rosendale’s (R-Mont.) First term are circulating a petition to force a conference meeting where lawmakers could vote on a resolution asking that she resigns.
Cheney also faces at least one primary challenge after his vote.
Still, the Wyoming lawmaker and daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney has the support of a wide range of Republicans.
“I think it would be a disaster. I think we need to keep an eye on the ball. I think we have a very big chance of winning the majority, and if we continue to give the American people a vision of Republican domestic fratricide, it will not help us in any way to convince them that it is better to lead the Chamber. of the representatives comes the half-term presidency of Joe Biden
Joe BidenMcCarthy says he told Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene that he disagreed with his impeachment articles against Biden Biden, Trudeau agrees to meet next month with Fauci enraged by threats to the family MORE, ”Rep. Rodney Davis
Rodney Lee DavisMcCarthy supports Cheney’s continued leadership amid calls for her to resign More than half of House Republicans pledge to vote on a resolution asking Cheney to leave the Republican Party leadership divided over Liz Cheney’s future MORE (R-Ill.) I told reporters on Tuesday.
The House voted this month to impeach Trump for his role in inciting the January 6 riot on Capitol Hill, which resulted in the deaths of several people.