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On the recordApril 4, 2022
We have learned that President Trump and his team were warned in advance and repeatedly that the efforts they undertook to overturn the 2020 election would violate the law and our Constitution. Despite all of these specific warnings, President Trump and his team moved willfully to attempt to halt the peaceful transfer of power, to halt the constitutional process for counting votes.
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Liz Cheney
Republican · Wyoming
Source
msnbc.com

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Liz Cheney discusses the warnings given to Trump regarding the legality of his actions to overturn the 2020 election.

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