{"id":2120529,"date":"2023-12-09T12:24:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-09T17:24:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-mccarthy-says-hes-supporting-trump-is-willing-to-serve-in-cabinet-if-im-the-best-person-for-the-job\/"},"modified":"2023-12-09T12:25:52","modified_gmt":"2023-12-09T17:25:52","slug":"kevin-mccarthy-says-hes-supporting-trump-is-willing-to-serve-in-cabinet-if-im-the-best-person-for-the-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-mccarthy-says-hes-supporting-trump-is-willing-to-serve-in-cabinet-if-im-the-best-person-for-the-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin McCarthy backs Trump, open to serving in Cabinet if qualified"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/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%2Fkevin-mccarthy-says-hes-supporting-trump-is-willing-to-serve-in-cabinet-if-im-the-best-person-for-the-job%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=2120529&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--><h2>Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy Endorses Trump\u2063 for Re-election, Open \u2063to Joining Cabinet<\/h2>\n<p>During a recent interview with CBS,\u2064 Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) expressed his support for former President Donald Trump&#8217;s re-election bid. McCarthy \u2063confidently stated that\u2064 he believes \u2063Trump will win\u200c the Republican nomination \u2063and a general election rematch against President Joe Biden.\u200c When asked if Trump can \u200bcount on\u200c his support, McCarthy \u2064quickly replied, &#8220;Yes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>McCarthy&#8217;s endorsement comes after his recent \u200bousting\u200c as speaker \u200dof\u2062 the House \u2064and his announcement that he will be retiring from Congress at the end of the year. While his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/no-labels-ceo-refuses-to-rule-out-joe-manchin-as-groups-2024-candidate-too-premature\/\" title=\"No Labels CEO won't dismiss Joe Manchin as 2024 candidate: 'Too early'\">political future remains uncertain<\/a>, McCarthy confirmed that \u2062he is \u2062open to joining a potential second\u2063 Trump\u2064 administration if offered &#8220;the right position.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In January, \u200cTrump\u2064 backed McCarthy in his bid for the speaker&#8217;s gavel, showing his support throughout the process. McCarthy\u200b had the\u2062 backing of the former president, \u2063who referred to him\u200b as &#8220;my\u2063 Kevin.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Although McCarthy initially declined to publicly endorse\u2063 Trump in the Republican primary, he consistently believed that Trump would be the nominee. McCarthy&#8217;s speakership was ultimately challenged and he was ousted by his colleagues, led\u200c by Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL). Trump remained\u2064 relatively quiet \u200cduring the drama but expressed frustration with \u200bRepublicans\u200c for fighting\u200d amongst themselves instead of focusing \u200bon the\u2064 &#8220;Radical Left Democrats&#8221; who he believes are destroying the country.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> Why is McCarthy&#8217;s support for Trump significant considering his retirement \u2063from Congress and ousting as speaker?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The \u2064endorsement of\u2062 former President Donald Trump \u200dby Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has sparked significant attention and speculation about the future of the \u2062Republican Party. \u2064McCarthy, who recently announced his retirement from Congress and his\u2062 ousting as speaker, made his support for\u2064 Trump\u2064 clear during a recent interview with CBS.<\/p>\n<p>Confidently stating his belief that Trump \u2062will win the Republican nomination \u2063and a general election rematch\u2062 against President Joe\u2063 Biden, McCarthy left no doubt about \u2062where his allegiance lies. When asked if Trump\u200c can count\u200d on his support, McCarthy \u2063promptly replied,\u2064 &#8220;Yes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This endorsement \u2064is\u200d not surprising\u2062 considering Trump&#8217;s \u2062previous backing \u200bof McCarthy during his \u200cbid \u200cfor the\u2063 speaker&#8217;s gavel. Throughout the \u200bprocess, Trump\u200b referred to McCarthy as &#8220;my Kevin,&#8221; demonstrating \u2062his support and admiration for the former speaker. Despite initially declining\u2063 to publicly endorse Trump in the Republican primary, McCarthy\u200b always believed that Trump would ultimately be the nominee.<\/p>\n<p>However, McCarthy&#8217;s speakership \u2063was challenged and he faced resistance from his colleagues, ultimately leading to\u200c his ousting. Led by Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, McCarthy&#8217;s colleagues questioned his leadership and ability to effectively lead the Republican Party.\u2063 Throughout this period, Trump remained relatively quiet, \u2064only expressing frustration with Republicans for their \u200dinternal conflicts instead of focusing on \u200cwhat he sees as the detrimental actions of\u2062 the &#8220;Radical Left Democrats&#8221;\u200c he believes are \u2063destroying the country.<\/p>\n<p>With McCarthy&#8217;s\u200b retirement looming, his political future remains uncertain. However, he\u200c has made it\u2063 known that he is open to joining a potential second Trump administration if offered &#8220;the\u200d right position.&#8221; This statement has\u2062 sparked speculation that McCarthy may\u2064 be positioning \u2062himself for a cabinet role in a Trump re-election bid,\u2063 should the former president decide to run again.<\/p>\n<p>In conclusion,\u2064 Former House Speaker \u2063Kevin McCarthy&#8217;s\u2064 endorsement of former President Donald Trump for re-election \u2062has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/megyn-kelly-presses-trump-on-why-he-gave-fauci-an-award-his-answer-earned-an-x-community-note\/\" title=\"Megyn Kelly questions Trump on Fauci award - His response sparks attention.\">generated significant interest<\/a> \u200dand speculation.\u200c With McCarthy&#8217;s retirement\u200d from\u200b Congress and \u2062his ousting\u200c as speaker, his future in politics remains uncertain. However, his support for Trump indicates a potential alignment with the former president \u200band\u2063 a willingness to serve in a second Trump administration\u200b if the opportunity arises. As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-says-america-not-much-of-a-democracy-right-now\/\" title=\"Trump: America lacks democracy currently.\">political landscape \u200ccontinues<\/a> to evolve, McCarthy&#8217;s endorsement \u2062may have far-reaching implications for the Republican Party and the upcoming 2024 presidential election.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), the former House speaker, expressed his support for Donald Trump&#8217;s re-election and willingness to accept a cabinet position if offered. In an upcoming CBS interview, McCarthy was asked about Trump&#8217;s chances of becoming the Republican nominee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":324,"featured_media":2120530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[541],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2120529","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-daily-wire"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/324"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2120529"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2120529\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2120530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2120529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2120529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2120529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}