Kevin McCarthy refuses to call for George Santos' resignation
The ReidOut with Joy Reid
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🗓️ 11 May 2023
⏱️ 42 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight on the readout. |
| 0:06.2 | The reality is, it's a witch hunt because it makes no sense that in four months, four |
| 0:13.6 | months, five months, I'm indicted. |
| 0:16.1 | I'm going to take care of clearing my name and I look forward to doing that. |
| 0:19.4 | By the way, I look at it, I'll be a chairman of a committee in a couple of years if you |
| 0:22.6 | just look at the standards of Congress. |
| 0:24.4 | Oh, well, the standards of Congress. |
| 0:25.9 | The George Santos clown show enters a new phase. |
| 0:28.6 | He's now facing felony charges and the possibility of 20 years in prison. |
| 0:33.4 | Meanwhile, Kevin McCarthy refuses to call for Santos' resignation because he needs his |
| 0:38.3 | tainted vote. |
| 0:39.9 | Also tonight, Republicans rush to the defense of Donald Trump after a jury determined |
| 0:44.0 | that he is, indeed, a sexual predator. |
| 0:47.5 | Plus, how should the media deal with a Republican frontrunner who remains such a big danger |
| 0:52.7 | to this country? |
| 0:55.6 | But we begin tonight with consequences. |
| 0:58.7 | It's not something that you often see in politics, but in the past two days, some men in |
| 1:02.8 | powerful positions have learned the hard lesson that believe it or not, you can't just |
| 1:07.5 | do anything you want and get away with it. |
| 1:09.5 | Exhibit A being serial fabricator and alleged part-time Brazilian drag queen, George Anthony |
| 1:15.1 | Devolder Santos. |
| 1:17.1 | The Republican Congressman who was a reigned in a long island courtroom today. |
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