Kevin McCarthy
The journalist reality-checked the retiring Republican lawmaker over his comment.
McCarthy, who depended on Trump’s backing to become speaker after a grueling 15-vote spectacle in January, has often made his way back to the former president.
The former GOP congresswoman gave her two cents on the ousted House speaker’s upcoming departure from Congress.
The comedian isn’t optimistic about what’s in store for another one of “Trump’s banished bootlickers” after he leaves Congress.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
A tweet from September in which the congressman said "I never quit" just received a community note on X.com reading "He just quit."
One person suggested George Santos might want to move to Bakersfield and run for McCarthy’s old seat.
The former GOP House speaker says he's done with Congress.
McHenry, who led the House as an interim speaker in October, has been a member of the chamber since 2005.
The former president tore into the former Republican lawmaker and appeared to dismiss a Kevin McCarthy claim at the same time.
Photographic evidence reveals that all U.S. presidents, lawmakers and even a 58-year-old former GOP House speaker use notes in meetings.