{"id":1795815,"date":"2023-01-05T10:04:54","date_gmt":"2023-01-05T15:04:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1795815"},"modified":"2023-01-05T10:05:50","modified_gmt":"2023-01-05T15:05:50","slug":"trumps-call-to-rally-behind-mccarthy-seems-to-have-fallen-on-deaf-ears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trumps-call-to-rally-behind-mccarthy-seems-to-have-fallen-on-deaf-ears\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Call to Rally Behind McCarthy Seems to Have Fallen on Deaf Ears"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrumps-call-to-rally-behind-mccarthy-seems-to-have-fallen-on-deaf-ears%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1795815&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/0b4b7921-c15c-49b0-90cf-26f3deda067e-1110x740-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/div>\n<div id=\"\">\n<h6><em>Contributors&#8217; opinions are theirs and may not reflect the views of <a href=\"http:\/\/redstate.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RedState.com.<\/a><\/em><\/h6>\n<p>I\u2019ve alternatively referred to the current state of the Republican Party as a circular firing squad or an internecine war. Answer to <a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/mike_miller\/2022\/12\/30\/embattled-mccarthy-capitulates-offers-compromise-in-exchange-for-speakership-votes-n680850\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recent article<\/a>, a friend suggested there\u2019s no GOP war at all and that <a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/mike_miller\/2022\/12\/31\/mccarthy-reveals-first-thing-were-going-to-do-assuming-he-wins-the-gavel-n681641\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Kevin McCarthy<\/a> He will win the election if he can convince enough of the GOP Caucus members who are not on his side.<\/p>\n<p>While I don\u2019t know if McCarthy will ultimately win the House Speakership, or not, I <em>Learn more<\/em> that House Republicans are in the middle of an internecine war the likes of which we haven\u2019t seen in more than 100 years. McCarthy <em>To prevail<\/em> what\u2019s it going to take to push him over the top? One Republican who thought he had the answer was former President Donald Trump, who strongly backed McCarthy\u2019s bid from the outset. Trump still posted on Truth Social, even after the House vote on Tuesday was defeated.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Some really good conversations took place last night, and it\u2019s now time for all of our GREAT Republican House Members to VOTE FOR KEVIN, CLOSE THE DEAL, TAKE THE VICTORY, TAKE THE VICTORY, &#038; WATCH CRAZY NANCY PELOSI FLY BACK HOME TO A VERY BROKEN CALIFORNIA, THE ONLY SPEAKER IN U.S. HISTORY TO HAVE LOST THE \u201cHOUSE\u201d TWICE!<\/p>\n<p>REPUBLICANS: DO NOT CONVERT A GREAT TRIUMPH TO A GIANT AND EMBARRASSING SUCCESS. IT\u2019S TIME TO CELEBRATE, YOU DESERVE IT. Kevin McCarthy will do a good job, and maybe even a GREAT JOB \u2014 JUST WATCH!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Although I&#8217;m in unfamiliar territory now, Trump was right.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">After three failed elections, Trump stayed with McCarthy. Now the question is, how will he continue his support? <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/pst6UL9CVt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pic.twitter.com\/pst6UL9CVt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 MikesRight (@RealLibSmacker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RealLibSmacker\/status\/1610716569306382339?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">January 4, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Let me correct myself: I agree with Trump on everything in his above post \u2014but the \u201cgreat triumph\u201d thing. If the midterm elections <em>Had been<\/em> A \u201cgreat triumph,\u201d McCarthy and his House Republican co-workers would likely not embarrass themselves in front of the whole country. The upcoming firing squad can only be imagined. <em>For real<\/em> \u2014 as the 2024 primary season draws closer and closer.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Trump\u2019s Tuesday night Truth Social post strongly encouraging House Republicans to line up behind McCarthy, it appears that Donald\u2019s support has limits. As follows: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/live-blog\/kevin-mccarthy-house-speaker-vote-live-updates-rcna64131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reported<\/a> Trump was asked by NBC News if he still supports House Leader. To which, the ex-president replied:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">We\u2019ll see what happens. Everyone called me asking for my support. But let\u2019s see what happens and we\u2019ll go \u2014 I got everybody calling, wanting my support. That\u2019s all I can say. But we\u2019ll see what happens. We\u2019ll see how it all works out.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>While the above response comes nowhere near Trump\u2019s former ringing endorsement of McCarthy \u2014 and I\u2019m not suggesting it should \u2014 it clearly illustrates that Trump\u2019s influence in the party continues to wane.<\/p>\n<p>In the middle of December <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/12\/16\/exclusive-trump-backs-mccarthy-speaker-tells-opponents-stand-down-think-deserves-shot\/?utm_medium=email&#038;utm_source=ncl_amplify&#038;utm_campaign=221217-trump_backs_mccarthy_for_speaker&#038;utm_content=ncl-NDgavXQJDv&#038;_nlid=NDgavXQJDv&#038;_nhids=5E0tOWv\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">interview<\/a> Trump shared his opinion about McCarthy and House Republicans in Breitbart News<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">I think he is worthy of the shot. Hopefully he\u2019s going to be very strong and going to be very good and he\u2019s going to do what everybody want. I\u2019m friendly with a lot of those people who are against Kevin. I believe almost all of them are inclined toward Trump and me towards them. But I have to tell them, and I have told them, you\u2019re playing a very dangerous game. It could lead to worse outcomes.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"\">However, despite Trump\u2019s continuing support, nearly two dozen Republicans voted for Republicans other than McCarthy on the first vote, leaving him far short of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/live-blog\/kevin-mccarthy-house-speaker-vote-live-updates-rcna64131\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-activity-map=\"article-content-link-8\">218 votes needed<\/a> To be elected speaker. We are a group of people who believe in the power of our voices. \u201cspeak,\u201d The impasse continues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RedState related articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/jenniferoo\/2023\/01\/04\/mccarthy-stumbles-as-the-20-hold-steady-and-1-votes-present-moving-the-house-into-a-5th-round-of-voting-n683127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">(UPDATED) McCarthy Stumbles as the 20 Hold Steady and 1 Votes \u2018Present,\u2019 Moving the House Into a 5th (Now 6th) Round of Voting<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/tladuke\/2023\/01\/04\/texas-representative-chip-roy-dismantles-the-mccarthy-is-the-only-choice-talking-point-n683082\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Texas Representative Chip Roy Dismantles the \u2018McCarthy Is the Only Choice\u2019 Talking Point<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/redstate.com\/bobhoge\/2023\/01\/04\/matt-gaetz-throws-down-the-gauntlet-wants-kevin-mccarthy-evicted-from-speakers-office-n682987\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Matt Gaetz Throws Down the Gauntlet, Wants Kevin McCarthy Evicted From Speaker\u2019s Office<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>\nRedstate Video Trending\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Contributors&#8217; opinions are theirs and may not reflect the views of RedState.com. 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