In Orlando Florida on Sunday, Speaking McCarthy said nobody should violently protest if Trump is arrested, and then proceeded to gaslight what Trump actually said to his supporters. Trump's "Truth Social" message was clearly designed to fuel MAGA rage. “I don’t think people should protest this, no,” McCarthy said. "I think President Trump, if you talked to him, doesn’t believe that either." As usual, a Trump surrogate must reinterpret what Trump says and means, in order to help him save face. "I think the thing that you may misinterpret when President Trump talks," he said.