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i want wyoming to be protected and i don t feel that liz is doing that job. she stood up for what she believes in. this primary election is over, but now the real work begins. welcome, it is wednesday, august 17th, 9:00 a.m. here in london, 4:00 a.m. in washington, 2:00 a.m. in wyoming where voters have spoken handing former u.s. president donald trump and his supporters perhaps their biggest primary victory yet. just a few months ahead of the midterm elections. trump s most forceful congressional critic liz cheney has lost her house seat. well i won t back down, no, i won t back down cheney conceded to her trump-backed rifle harriet hageman, but issued a rallying call to all americans who care about protecting democracy. cheney is vowing to do everything she can to keep the former u.s. president out of the white house. and steer the republican party away from his lies and influence. jeff zelleeny was there and has that report. reporter: congresswoman li ....
But she did talk about the urgency facing the country and the imperative nature of republicans and democrats and independents to come together against donald trump. she said her greatest goal is still keeping him from the oval office. jeff zeleny, cnn, jackson, wyoming. wyoming has one congressional seat, just one. and the cheney name is strong in that state. liz cheney s father is the former republican vice president dick cheney and her loss is a telling sign of trump s influence over voters and the republican party. wyoming s winner harriet hageman knows it. what wyoming has shown today is that while it may not be easy, we can dislodge entrenched politicians who believe that they have risen above the people they are supposed to represent and serve. we want a congress that actually legislates, not one that delegates its lawmaking authority to administrative agencies in violation of the very foundation of our ....