Law, no matter the outcome. i m grateful to the millions of you who followed this committee s work. i hope we lived up to our commitment to present the facts and let the facts speak for themselves. let me say in closing, the women and men seated around me on this dias are public servants in the most genuine sense. they put aside politician and partisanship, to ensure the success of this committee, and providing answers to the american people. i especially want to thank and acknowledge our vice chair who has become a true partner in this bipartisan effort, miss cheney wyoming. and i also recognize her for any opening statement that she cares to offer. thank you very much, mr. chairman. and thank you for your tremendous leadership of this committee. i know we all have benefited
President trump is wrong. i had no right to overturn the election. the presidency belongs to the american people, and the american people alone. and frankly, there is no idea more un-american, then the notion that any one person could choose the american president. under the constitution, i had no right to change the outcome of our election. after he finished those remarks, pence received a standing ovation from the very conservative federalist society, where he was speaking. those remarks, and that rebuke of trump came on the same day that the republican party, as an entity, officially said there is no room for the views that pence just spat, because today the republican national committee took the extraordinary step of censoring republican representatives adam kinzinger of illinois, and with cheney wyoming. investigating the january 6th
This, especially on the republican side, who needed to hear this directly from him. yeah. i wonder how this will revive reverberate, especially when they passed a resolution. you ran the rnc. you are head of the rnc about a decade ago. first of all, who are these people? i m thinking . seriously. i ve been to a lot of conventions. i ve covered conventions. i ve met committee members through the years as a political reporter. it s an interesting mix. you have some donors. you have local politicians, or someone who is in the state senate for 20 years, you know. in wyoming. you have these different sort of figures. what is the nature of the official body of the republican party, such that they could produce this document today. the nature of the document is the national committee man and woman. the chairman of the 50 states
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy is endorsing a primary challenger to GOP Rep. Liz Cheney in Wyoming, a remarkable step for a party leader that effectively lends his weight to the effort to purge one of former President Donald Trump's chief critics from Congress
House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy is endorsing a primary challenger to GOP Rep. Liz Cheney in Wyoming, a remarkable step for a party leader that effectively lends his weight to the effort to purge one of former President Donald Trump's chief critics from Congress