the right on january 10th, 2021, house republican leader kevin mccarthy head held a phone call with other republican members, including liz cheney, and discuss asking trump to step down. quote, he envisioned telling trump of an impeachment resolution. i think this will pass, and it would be my recommendation you should resign. i ve had it with this guy, mccarthy said it near the end of the call. today, mccarthy was quick to deny it all. posting on twitter quote, the new york times reporting on me is totally false and wrong. nbc news asked mccarthy s office if leader mccarthy said he would push trump to resign. a spokesman said quote no, he did not. but tonight, there are tapes. the bucks authors have just sheared this recording of that january 10th phone call with kevin mccarthy, with directly contradicts that denial. less, you on the phone? yes, i m here.
hey guys! you re gonna want to get in on this. i know how to those guys in here. let s pause the internet on their devices. wohhh? huhhhh? [ grumbling ] all: sausages! mmm, mmmm. bon appetite. make time for what matters. pause your wifi with xfinity xfi and see the secret life of pets 2 in theaters. bill: president now responding about an hour ago after wall street journal report that the white house asked the navy to keep the uss john mccain out of sight during the president s trip to japan. meghan mccain, the daughter of the late senator responding on twitter quote, trump is a child who will always be deeply threatened by the greatness of my dad s incredible life. a lot of criticism how much i speak about my dad but nine months since he passed trump won t let him rest in peace so i have to stand up for him. it makes my grief unbearable. here is what the president said about that when asked on the south lawn last hour.
officials and one person familiar with the plan. this morning the president alluded to the decision by declaring mission accomplished saying on twitter quote, we have defeated isis in syria. my only reason for being there during the trump presidency. courtney, have we defeated isis? syria? no. sarah sanders said the u.s. defeated the physical caliphate of isis in syria. that s also not true. the small and physical space pocket where there is a group of isis there. i may not be an enormous group in size but these are the strong fighters that have lasted out through this entire campaign against them.
simplist simplistic. you have a president that communicates more to the whole globe. if you want know what he thinks, just turn to his twitter feed. the idea there s a secretive aspect of his opinions is ridiculous. the problem with bob woodward, i ve ahead about half of the his books. i hope to read this book. i have a lot of respect for him. it s easy to take a lot of details and come up with the wrong conclusion as to what s happening in a white house. if his conclusion is that the president is somehow unward from reality and is a danger, i would say that s a gross mischaracterization of this president and as far as the lying is concerned, every single one of these supposedly independent out justice of the peace fits that a outfits are funded by left wing funders.
probably conveyed it to him. the numbers are grateful. when the press finds mistakes that we make, we don t like making mistakes because we want to correct them. you might have noticed i gave sarah a bad number a few weeks ago. you said president obama said president trump would need magic wand to get the 4% gdp. president suggested that was a direct quote. did president obama ever say that? i don t know. i m not the chairman of the council of twitter advisers. on wage growth, the white house put out a number that uses a different way of calculated wage growth. it seems like that s up fortunate because you got apples and oranges comparison to