Jasmine Crockett: “McCarthy did not have the votes.”

“They've done their count, they've whipped their votes, and they don't bring it until they're ready. And so, you know, initially we knew that McCarthy did not have the votes. So I fully anticipated after that first vote that things would fall and he would evaluate and he would recalibrate. But I did not see him texting vigorously.” (01:14–01:17)

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