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After House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy withdrew his nomination for every Republican he had previously suggested join House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Jan. 6 committee, Zeeshan Aleem saw right through the move. “McCarthy’s actions were the culmination of what was always a bad faith attempt to participate," Aleem writes.
McCarthy’s actions this week were driven by “a set of politicians uninterested in preserving democracy and keen to pander to any pro-Trump sentiment in their base.” Disappointing as the committee is at a failed bipartisan effort, “there is now a far greater chance it can get some real work done,” Aleem writes. The silver lining may be thin, but there’s still a chance to deliver results where they matter.
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