mccarthy. talking about the penchant for lying. this is you asking him on january 13th this year if trump admitted responsibility for 1/6 in the phone calls that we have tapes of. did you tell house republicans on the january 11 phone call that president trump said that he bore some responsibility for january 6 as the letter indicates? i m not sure what call you are talking about. on this show earlier this week at the heart of the legal maneuverings this is a question of whether trump knew he lost or not. mccarthy right now at 4:19 on friday feels like the most important witness to answer whether donald j. trump knew he lost or not. you have to be on the path of understanding that you didn t win and resorting to some extraordinary means to overthrow a result you don t like.