In the days after the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, Kevin McCarthy and Mitch McConnell reportedly began to turn on Trump — until they lost what little backbone they had. MSNBC political analyst Cornell Belcher and Mehdi discuss the cynicism and bad faith that’s infiltrated the GOP, and why it should still shock us all.April 22, 2022
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