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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.

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Dec 17, 2021

Mark, the president needs to tell people in the Capitol to go home. This is hurting all of us. He is destroying his legacy.

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Dec 17, 2021

It’s true when I say in the piece that, you know, one of the maybe the weightiest decision of all that could influence the outcome here is the fact that GOP Leader McCarthy decided not to participate.

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Dec 15, 2021

Did Donald Trump through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress' official proceeding to count electoral votes?

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Dec 15, 2021

Did Donald Trump through action or inaction corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress' official proceedings to count electoral votes?

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Dec 15, 2021

I think that Congressman Jordan may well be a material witness. He is somebody who was involved in a number of meetings in the lead-up to what happened on January 6th, involved in planning for January 6th.

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Dec 14, 2021

Multiple FOX News hosts knew the President needed to act immediately. They texted Mr. Meadows and he has turned over those texts. Quote, "Mark, the President needs to tell people in the Capitol to go home. This is hurting all of us. He is…

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Dec 14, 2021

He`s got to condemn this shit ASAP. The Capitol Police tweet is not enough. We need an Oval Office address. He has to lead now. It has gone too far and gotten out of hand.

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Dec 14, 2021

For 187 minutes, President Trump refused to act when action by our President was required, essential, and indeed compelled by his oath to our Constitution.

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Dec 14, 2021

Instead of stopping the attack while it was underway, he was busy calling up senators trying to get them to delay the count.

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Dec 14, 2021

Did Donald Trump, through action or inaction corruptly sicced to obstruct or impede Congress's official proceedings to count electoral votes?

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Dec 14, 2021

Can he make a statement, ask people to leave the Capitol?

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Dec 14, 2021

One of the president's sons texted Mr. Meadows -- quote -- 'He’s got to condemn this shit ASAP. The Capitol Police tweet is not enough.' Quote: 'We need an Oval Office address. He has to lead now. It has gone too far and gotten out of…

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Dec 14, 2021

the president needs to tell people in the Capitol to go home. This is hurting all of us. He is destroying his legacy.

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Dec 14, 2021

Mr. Meadows received numerous text messages which he has produced without any privilege claim. Indeed, some of those text messages, madam speaker, came from members in the chamber right now.

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Dec 14, 2021

Mark, the President needs to tell people in the Capitol to go home. This is hurting all of us. He is destroying his legacy.

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Dec 14, 2021

It is really bad up here on the hill.

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Dec 14, 2021

Mr. Meadow's testimony will bear on another fundamental question before this committee, and that is whether Donald J. Trump through action or inaction corruptly sought to obstruct or impede Congress' official proceeding to count electoral…

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Dec 14, 2021

The President needs to stop this ASAP.

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Dec 14, 2021

Mr. Meadows` testimony will bear on another fundamental question before this committee, and that is whether Donald J. Trump through action or inaction corruptly sought to obstruct or impede Congress` official proceeding to count electoral…

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Dec 14, 2021

Some of those text messages Madam Speaker came from members in the chamber right now. Members who understood that a violent assault was underway at the Capitol, members who pleaded with the chief of staff to get the president to take…

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Dec 14, 2021

The turn the January 6th investigation has taken is toward criminal liability.

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Dec 14, 2021

Did Donald Trump through action or inaction corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress's official proceedings to count electoral votes?

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Dec 14, 2021

If somebody -- if somebody corruptly obstructed or impeded Congress's official count of the electoral votes that's a federal crime and crime shouldn't pay.

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Dec 14, 2021

The prospect that these sort of crosshairs, potential criminal liability is in line here when it comes to the former president.

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