Read Donald Trump s Statement After Liz Cheney Ousted From GOP Leadership
On 5/12/21 at 10:04 AM EDT
The former president issued a statement shortly after the 9 a.m. vote on Wednesday. Liz Cheney is a bitter, horrible human being. I watched her yesterday and realized how bad she is for the Republican Party, Trump said. She has no personality or anything good having to do with politics or our Country. She is a talking point for Democrats, whether that means the Border, the gas lines, inflation, or destroying our economy. She is a warmonger whose family stupidly pushed us into the never-ending Middle East Disaster, draining our wealth and depleting our Great Military, the worst decision in our Country s history. I look forward to soon watching her as a Paid Contributor on CNN or MSDNC!
House Republicans Boot ‘Warmonger’ Liz Cheney From Party Leadership
Rep. Liz Cheney of Wyoming was ousted from her position in GOP House leadership on Wednesday after Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy hosted a voice vote to remove her.
Cheney previously escaped a referendum in February concerning her role, but McCarthy and other Republicans quickly became frustrated with her again. Last week, McCarthy reportedly said he “lost confidence” in Cheney on a hot mic moment during a Fox News hit shortly before announcing he would host a recall vote.
“If we are to succeed in stopping the radical Democrat agenda from destroying our country, these internal conflicts need to be resolved so as to not detract from the efforts of our collective team,” McCarthy wrote in a letter to his GOP colleagues. “All members are elected to represent their constituents as they see fit, but our leadership team cannot afford to be distracted from the important work we were elected to do and the sha
May. 12, 2021 9:42 am
House Republicans have just voted to oust Liz Cheney from here leadership role as Conference Chair by a voice vote:
BREAKING: Rep. Liz Cheney removed from House Republican leadership by voice vote. pic.twitter.com/y5kCnUWpoN
#BREAKING: Liz Cheney has been removed as the House Republican Conference Chair.
BREAKING: Cheney has been ousted from her leadership post.#NexstarDC
It looks like the deed is done, that Cheney is ousted, and now they’ll vote to replace her with Stefanik.
Much of the media is claiming that she was ousted because she opposed Trump. That’s partly true, but it isn’t the whole story. Byron York wrote about this today and explains that it was really because Cheney was only focused on Trump, continuing to relitigate issues from November to January, and was not focused on Biden and the 2022 elections:
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OffOn We cannot both embrace the big lie and embrace the Constitution, she said.
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Rep. Liz Cheney speaks after being voted out of GOP leadership.ABCNews.com
House Republicans voted to remove Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney from her House GOP leadership position following her criticism of former President Donald Trump and his continued attacks on the 2020 election.
Cheney, who has branded herself as an unapologetic conservative, speaking on the House floor Tuesday night, delivered a searing indictment of House GOP leaders seeking to expel her from their ranks after she voted to impeach Trump for inciting the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.
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