Years ago, I won this primary was 73% of the vote. I could easily have done the same again, the path was clear. But it would have required that I go along with President Trump`s lie about the 2020 election, it would have required that I enable his ongoing efforts to unravel our democratic system and attack the foundations of our republic. That was a path I could not and would not take. This primary election is over. But now the real work begins.
Liz Cheney reflects on her electoral loss and her refusal to support Trump's claims about the 2020 election.
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