‘You’re Pathetic’: Enraged McCarthy Reportedly Shoves GOP Colleague

Kevin McCarthy remains so seethingly angry at the eight Republicans who voted to oust him from the speakership that he apparently couldn’t resist getting physical with one of them on Tuesday morning.

National Public Radio reporter Claudia Grisales was in the Capitol interviewing Rep. Tim Burchett (R-TN), one of the anti-McCarthy eight, when McCarthy walked by with his security detail and “shoved” Burchett, sending him lunging forward, Grisales wrote on a thread on X.

According to Grisales, Burchett chased after McCarthy and his detail. “Hey Kevin, why'd you walk behind me and elbow me in the back?” Burchett shouted down a hallway at McCarthy.

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