Somebody who has provoked an attack on the United States Capitol to prevent the counting of electoral votes, which resulted in five people dying, who refused to stand up immediately when he was asked and stop the violence, that is a person who does not have a role as a leader of our party going forward. We should not be embracing the former president.
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Liz Cheney criticizes former President Trump for his role in the Capitol attack and states he should not lead the party.
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I think it's very important that the Republicans not be in the majority in the House come January 2025.
I think that Donald Trump has ushered violence into our politics in a way that we haven't seen before.
I know that the most conservative of all, conservative principles is being faithful to the Constitution. And you have to choose in this race between someone who has been faithful to the Constitution, who will be faithful and Donald Trump.
Donald Trump sat and watched for over three hours while our Capitol was brutally attacked by a mob that he sent there, while police officers were brutally beaten.





