Congresswoman Liz Cheney urges Republicans to ditch Donald Trump, calling him a domestic threat to the Constitution.
Liz Cheney
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Liz Cheney is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district from 2017 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party, she is the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney. During her time in Congress, Cheney was known for her strong stance on national security and her opposition to former President Donald Trump, particularly following the events of January 6, 2021, which led to her being removed from her leadership position within the House Republican Conference.
We are confronting a domestic threat that we have never faced before. And that is a former president who is attempting to unravel the foundations of our constitutional republic.
We have to choose, because Republicans cannot both be loyal to Donald Trump and loyal to the Constitution.
What they said to me is as long as I continue to be a team player, they know I`m on the right team. I`m doing the right thing. I`m protecting who I need to protect.
I think most Americans know that attempting to influence witnesses to testify untruthfully presents very serious concerns.
Did White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows ever indicate that he was interested in receiving a presidential pardon related to January 6?
As we`ve all just heard, in the days leading up to January 6th, on the day of the speech, both before and during and after the rally speech, President Trump was pushing his staff to arrange for him to come up here to the Capitol during the…
Take the effing mags away, they're not here to hurt me. Let them in. Let my people in.
Our Committee commonly asks witnesses connected to Mr. Trump's administration or campaign, whether they'd been contacted by any of their former colleagues, or anyone else who attempted to influence or impact their testimony.
The White House continued to receive updates about planned demonstrations, including information regarding the Proud Boys, organizing, and planning, to attend events, on January 6th.