# Concerning the McCarthy concessions to become House Speaker

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**Category:** Politics & Elections\
**Created:** [January 6, 2023, 6:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/concerning-the-mccarthy-concessions-to-become-house-speaker/977794 "2023-01-06T18:32:40Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 16, 2023, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/concerning-the-mccarthy-concessions-to-become-house-speaker/977794/181 "2023-06-16T21:20:54Z")

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It seems one of them is to have fake committee meetings. Things just get more and more surreal.

> **[Opinion | As Trump is arrested, Republicans honor the insurrectionists](https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/06/16/house-gop-trump-indictment-reaction-jan-6/)**
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> Donald Trump could not have asked for a nicer arraignment-day celebration.

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