Trump's former interior secretary says the ex-president's influence is clearly waning: 'He's behind McCarthy, and they ignored him'

Jan 6 2023 by Business Insider

 
In this Dec. 11, 2018 file photo, Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke speaks after an order withdrawing federal protections for countless waterways and wetland was signed, at EPA headquarters in Washington.

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The Trump administration's former interior secretary says Trump is losing his sway in the GOP. Ryan Zinke told CNN's Laura Coates, "He's behind McCarthy, and they ignored him." Trump has repeatedly endorsed Kevin McCarthy for Speaker of the House. 

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