House Speaker Kevin McCarthy lashed out Tuesday against Rep. Matt Gaetz after the fellow Republican lawmaker moved to oust him as the leader of the chamber.
“Matt Gaetz had planned to do this from the very beginning,” McCarthy said on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.”
“He has personal things in his life that he has challenges with. That’s fine,” McCarthy said.
But “this is just confusing in the process” of keeping the government funded beyond the next few weeks, he said.
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