Cheney, one of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump following the deadly Jan. 6 Capitol riot, made the remarks while at the House Republicans’ policy retreat in Florida after a reporter asked her what role she would like to see Trump take in the 2022 primaries as the GOP seeks to regain a majority in the House. I think right now, the Republican Party is headed by Mitch McConnell and Kevin McCarthy in the House. I think our elected leaders, you know, are the ones who are in charge of the Republican Party, Cheney said.
ADVERTISEMENT And I think as we look at 22 and 24, we re very much going to be focused on substance and on the issues, Cheney continued. And I think that s where you got to attract back the voters that we lost in 2020, by conveying to them that, in fact, you know, we are the party that they can trust. We re the party of competence and of conservative principles.
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I do think that some of our candidates who led the charge, particularly the senators who led the unconstitutional charge, not to certify the election, you know, in my view that’s disqualifying,” said Cheney, who voted to impeach former President Trump
“I think that adherence to the Constitution, adherence to your oath has got to be at the top of the list, she said of what Republican voters will be looking for in their next nominee for president. So, I think, you know that certainly will be a factor that I’m looking at and I think a number of voters will be looking at as they decide about 24.”