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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.
The American people have not yet heard from Mr. Trump's former White House Counsel, Pat Cipollone. Our committee is certain that Donald Trump does not want Mr. Cipollone to testify, here. Indeed, our evidence shows that Mr. Cipollone, and…
Mr. Trump was told by his own advisers that he had no basis for his stolen election claims. Yet, he continued to pressure state officials to change the election results.
The justification which we will learn more about in our next year was that a group of Trump supporters in Arizona and other swing states decided to proclaim themselves the true electors for the state, creating two sets of electors, the…
We have been reminded that we are a Nation of laws. We have been reminded by you and by Speaker Bowers and Secretary of State Raffensperger and Mr. Sterling that our institutions don't defend themselves; individuals do that.
Donald Trump did not care about the threats of violence. He did not condemn them.
Today we will begin examining President Trump's effort to overturn the election by exerting pressure on State officials and State legislatures.
Our committee is certain that Donald Trump does not want Mr. Cipollone, to testify here. Indeed, our evidence shows that Mr. Cipollone, and his office, tried to do what was right.
The same people, who were attempting to pressure Vice President, Mike Pence, to reject electoral votes, illegally, were also simultaneously working, to reverse the outcome, of the 2020 election, at the state level.
This is the backbone of democracy. And all of you who have not said a damn word are complicit in this.
Liz Cheney said, our -- something to the effect of, our institutions are only as strong as the individuals who defend them.
We cannot let America become a Nation of conspiracy theories and thug violence.
The American people, in our hearings, have heard from Bill Barr, Jeff Rosen, Richard Donoghue, and many others, who stood up, and did what is right. And they will hear more of that testimony soon.
We also have been reminded what it means to take an oath under God to the Constitution, and what it means to defend the Constitution.
Aware of the rioters' chants to hang Mike Pence, the president responded, Mike Pence quote, deserves it.
President Trump summoned a violent mob and directed them illegally to march on the United States Capitol.
Corruptly pressured state legislators and election officials to change election results.
In the days before January 6th, President Trump told his top Justice Department officials 'just say the election was corrupt and leave the rest to me and the Republican congressman'.
Today, we`re focusing on President Trump`s relentless effort to pressure Mike Pence, to refuse to count electoral votes on January 6th.
He did his duty. That’s what Liz Cheney said today about Mike Pence, at the beginning of the January 6 committee hearing. He stayed true to his oath.
President Trump summoned a violent mob and directed them illegally to march on the United States Capitol.
Aware of the rioters' chants to hang Mike Pence, the president responded, Mike Pence quote, deserves it.
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