McCarthy Caught On Hot Mic Trashing Liz Cheney

Axios reports:

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Tuesday he’s “lost confidence” in Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) during a moment of candor caught on a hot mic, a tape reviewed by Axios shows.

“I think she’s got real problems,” McCarthy told Steve Doocy off-air ahead of a live “Fox and Friends” interview. “I’ve had it with … I’ve had it with her. You know, I’ve lost confidence. … Well, someone just has to bring a motion, but I assume that will probably take place.”

McCarthy’s comments contrasted from the nearly 6-minute, on-air interview where he told Doocy he’d heard members concerned about Cheney’s ability to carry out her job as a party leader.

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