Fearing indictment, Trump changes his story in hush money mess ...Plus, On the defensive, Kevin McCarthy resorts to Jan. 6 ‘whataboutism’

Facing a possible indictment in a hush money scandal, Donald Trump changed his story — and then he changed it again. That's not a great sign.

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