In a new interview, former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci ripped into former President Donald Trump and his Republican allies.
Speaking for the MeidasTouch podcast on Friday, Scaramucci claimed that Trump “poisons” his associates. The businessman pointed to Republican leader Kevin McCarthy and Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas as best examples of what associating with such an individual can do to a person.
Since 2016, McCarthy “has morphed into this principipalist coward,” Scaramucci said, noting that the congressman used to be considered a rising Republican star. He was close to the late Jack Kemp and viewed as the top contender for House Speaker. However, Paul Ryan became speaker and McCarthy embraced the former commander-in-chief.
Having spent four years in Trump’s orbit, McCarthy now “looks like sh*t,” Scaramucci claimed, “because what happens is, when you’re working for Donald Trump, he is poisoning you from the inside.”
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