White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders refused to say Frieday whether President Donald Trump thought Rep. Kevin McCarthy should be the next speaker of the House.
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“Paul Ryan just endorsed Kevin McCarthy as speaker in an appearance, in an interview with Meet The Press,” a reporter said.
“Does the president believe that McCarthy should be the next speaker?”
“The president has a great relationship with Kevin McCarthy. But, in terms of an announcement about who he wants to sees as the next speaker, I don’t have any announcements on that front,” Sanders responded.