Schumer Calls McCarthy’s Decision to Share Jan. 6 Footage ‘Despicable’

Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) called House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s decision to share footage of the Jan. 6, 2021 breach of the U.S. Capitol with Fox News host Tucker Carlson a “despicable” move.
“Look, I think what McCarthy did was despicable, damaged our security,” Schumer told The Hill on Tuesday.
Schumer went on to say that his Republican House counterpart McCarthy (R-Calif.) is going to “run into trouble himself” if he listened to the so-called “MAGA right” of the Republican Party.
Last week, Carlson announced his Fox News show producers had been reviewing the security footage and planned to begin reporting on it this week….}

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