Covered. Only cn can this morning. Im christine romans. It is thursday, may 6th. It is 5 00 a. M. , exactly, in new york. Liz cheney is on an island facing Nearcertain Exile from housegop leadership. The Wyoming Congresswoman is making a lastditch effort. She hopes to save not her job, her leadership role, but her party and much more. Republicans are rejecting cheney because, well, she insists the 2020 election was legitimate and she voted to impeach the former president for inciting a deadly mob. A new Washington Post oped, she writes this, quote, there is good reason to believe that trumps language can provoke violence, again. Trump is seeking to unravel critical elements of our constitutional structure that make democracy work. Confidence, in the results of elections and the Rule Of Law. The republican party is at a turning point, she writes, and republicans must decide whether we are going to choose Truth And Fidelity to the constitution. She continues, while embracing or ignoring
A very good morning to viewers here in the United States and around the world. It is thursday, may 6th. Liz cheney is not going down without a fight. The number three republican In The House delivering a stark warning about her Partys Future while shes about to lose her Leadership Position for speaking the truth about the 2020 election. She cautions that the gop is at a Turning Point and that repeating lies about the election could provoke more violence. Were going read you some big sections of what she writes here. Quote, the question before us now is whether we will join trumps crusade to delegitimize with allconsequences. I have worked where leadership leads to violence. America is exceptional because our constitutional system guards against that. At the heart of our republican is a commitment to peaceful transfer of power among political rivals in accordance of law. President Ronald Reagan described this as our miracle. She goes on to white while ignoring statements might seem attr