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Will Kevin McCarthy admit responsibility for the Capitol riot, too?

By Kaylee McGhee White
Published January 13, 2021 9:12pm ET
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Will Kevin McCarthy admit responsibility for the Capitol riot, too?
House GOP Leader Kevin McCarthy wants to demonstrate that Republicans have their own agenda to address climate change, but that the party disagrees with the aggressive path being charted by President Joe Biden and Democrats in Congress. | (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy finally said what so many Republicans have refused to admit: Joe Biden won the presidential election.

Speaking on the House floor on Wednesday, McCarthy said, “Let’s be clear, Joe Biden will be sworn in as president of the United States in one week because he won the election.”

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