Republican leader Kevin McCarthy has difficult role

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy is likely to become Speaker if Republicans win control of the House next year.

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In this article

  • McCarthy's political career
  • McCarthy and the Trump presidency
  • McCarthy and January assault on the Capitol
  • Defending Trump
  • Places on the committee
  • Retaking the House
  • McCarthy as Speaker

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