Mary Trump Calls Out Meghan McCain, Says She Doesn’t Have the ‘Courage’ to Face Me

On her final Monday as host of The View, Meghan McCain was conspicuously absent from the present’s large interview with Mary Trump.

McCain spent the primary a part of Monday’s episode openly attacking comedian Kathy Griffin, who had simply announced a lung cancer diagnosis and was seemingly present process surgical procedure at that second, for jokingly speculating about her buddy Clay Aiken’s sexuality earlier than he got here out as homosexual greater than a decade in the past.

“I don’t like her. I’m by no means going to love her,” McCain mentioned, demanding an apology from the comic earlier than evaluating her to ISIS for posting the infamous photo by which she held up a Trump masks lined in pretend blood.

However the present’s sole conservative was nowhere to be seen when the previous president’s niece Mary Trump—selling her latest e-book, The Reckoning—joined the present round midway by means of the printed. Her noticeable absence went unremarked upon till the very finish of the interview when Mary Trump referred to as McCain out straight for not having the “braveness” to debate her on dwell TV.

After hammering Donald Trump and his Republican allies for perpetrating a second “large lie” in regards to the Jan. 6 rebellion and highlighting simply how a lot blame her uncle deserves for “the pointless deaths of tons of of hundreds of Individuals” attributable to his mishandling of the coronavirus, Mary Trump zoomed out.

“One factor Donald proved is that utilizing racism as a platform was profitable, and I believe that’s why we see a lot strife on this nation,” she mentioned. “And we have to proceed having the sorts of conversations about race and gender that you’ve.”

“It is a disgrace that your colleague did not have the braveness to return on and have this dialog with me,” Mary Trump continued, making it abundantly apparent who she was speaking about. “However I respect that you just had been all prepared to take up these very troublesome topics as a result of racism, in my opinion, is on the coronary heart of the whole lot that is mistaken in twenty first century America.”

What adopted was an interminably awkward pause from the remainder of the co-hosts earlier than Whoopi Goldberg wrapped up the phase by plugging their visitor’s new e-book.

The final time Mary Trump came face-to-face with McCain on The View simply over a 12 months in the past, she pointedly shut down the conservative pundit for accusing her of “cashing in” on her household identify. “Nicely, you’re completely entitled to your opinion,” she mentioned with a smile on the time.