Indictment Mystery: Did Someone Spill About the Trump-McCarthy Jan. 6 Call?

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The 45-page federal indictment of former President Donald Trump meticulously details his efforts to overturn the election, but there’s one conspicuously unsourced passage that is raising more questions than it’s answering—and could spell even more trouble for Trump.

The passage deals with Trump’s much-hyped phone call on Jan. 6, 2021 with the top House Republican: Kevin McCarthy.

“At 3:00 p.m., the defendant had a phone call with the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives. The defendant told the Minority Leader that the crowd at the Capitol was more upset about the election than the Minority Leader was,” the indictment stated.

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