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House GOP Leader Lands in Fresh Batch of Hot Water: New Audio Reveals He Talked About Removing Trump via 25th Amendment

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, speaking two days after the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol incursion, dismissed invoking the 25th Amendment against then-President Donald Trump because it “takes too long” and told colleagues he wanted “to reach out to” Democrat Joe Biden, according to a leaked audio recording.

The Jan. 8, 2021, recording was obtained by Jonathan Martin and Alex Burns, reporters for The New York Times, and provided to CNN and others. Martin and Burns wrote a recently published book titled “This Will Not Pass: Trump, Biden, and the Battle for America’s Future” that contained a treasure trove of insider conversations.

“What the president did is atrocious and totally wrong,” McCarthy told GOP leaders in the recording. “From the standpoint, we’re 12 days away — I mean the one point I’d make with Biden — if you have an impeachment and you’re stuck sitting in the Senate and he needs Cabinet members, he’s got secretary of defense, he’s got a lot of things he’s got to have moving …”

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