GOP leader Kevin McCarthy is now straight-up arguing the 'wag the dog' theory of the Iran crisis

Maybe the U.S. wouldn't be in its current mess with Iran if House Intelligence Committee Chair Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) hadn't been so focused on impeaching President Trump these past few months, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) suggested Tuesday. During an appearance on Fox & Friends, McCarthy responded to some comments Schiff made criticizing Trump's decision to kill Iranian Maj. Gen. Qassem Soleimani in Iraq last weeks, which escalated ongoing tensions with Tehran. The GOP leader...