CANDID CONVO
Former Speaker McCarthy warns that far-right and far-left lawmakers threaten world peace
McCarthy: ‘You’ve got an isolationist working inside the Republican Party, you’ve got a Democratic Party moving away from Israel’
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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 09: House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) answers questions during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol on January 09, 2020 in Washington, DC. McCarthy answered a range of questions related primarily to the House articles of impeachment being sent to the U.S. Senate.
LOS ANGELES — In a no-holds-barred speech on Tuesday at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Los Angeles, former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) decried growing extremism in Washington, alleging that fringe lawmakers in both parties threaten world peace.
McCarthy,...