Trump celebrates victory over Cheney, a rival who wouldn’t lie for him
Donald Trump called Republican Rep. Liz Cheney a ‘bitter, horrible human being.’
By Associated Press - May 13, 2021
Donald Trump called Republican Rep. Liz Cheney a ‘bitter, horrible human being.’
By Associated Press - May 13, 2021
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) said the idea of a congressional probe into the riot ‘threatens people in my party who may have been playing a role they should not have been playing.’
By Emily Singer - May 13, 2021
On the eve of her ouster, the Wyoming Republican excoriated her fellow GOP lawmakers for being ‘at war with the Constitution’ and ‘undermining democracy’ by pushing Donald Trump’s election lies.
By Emily Singer - May 12, 2021
Kevin McCarthy and GOP leadership have been lax in disciplining members who have made racist or white supremacist comments or have been in legal or ethical trouble.
By Emily Singer - May 11, 2021
Meanwhile, the House minority leader is trying to remove Liz Cheney from her leadership role for not lying enough.
By Josh Israel - May 11, 2021
Some House Republicans are casting doubt on Kevin McCarthy’s leadership amid the effort to remove Rep. Liz Cheney from her No. 3 role in the GOP conference.
By Emily Singer - May 11, 2021
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy called the GOP the party of ‘free thought and debate,’ even though he’s punishing a Republican for daring to criticize Donald Trump.
By Emily Singer - May 10, 2021
No election was stolen from Donald Trump.
By Associated Press - May 07, 2021
‘We all need to be working as one if we’re able to win the majority,’ GOP House Leader Kevin McCarthy said this week.
By Associated Press - May 07, 2021
It’s a far cry from the South Carolina senator’s past assertion that Trump would be the end of the Republican Party.
By Emily Singer - May 07, 2021
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik says, ‘This is also about being one team.’
By Emily Singer - May 06, 2021
So much for the bipartisanship Republicans demanded.
By Emily Singer - May 05, 2021
Rep. Liz Cheney voted with Donald Trump 93% of the time, but failed to lie for him about the 2020 election.
By Josh Israel - May 05, 2021
Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) has spoken out against Donald Trump since he began spreading lies about the election. Now it looks like the GOP has had enough.
By Emily Singer - May 04, 2021
Multiple reports say GOP lawmakers may take another swing at ousting Cheney from House Republican leadership.
By Emily Singer - May 03, 2021
Facebook will announce on Wednesday whether Trump can have his account back.
By Emily Singer - May 03, 2021
Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) said the District of Columbia doesn’t have a large enough population even for a full House district.
By Emily Singer - April 20, 2021
State Republican parties have censured their own members for disloyalty to Donald Trump.
By Oliver Willis - April 02, 2021
The Wyoming Senate rejected a scheme to make it easier to defeat Rep. Liz Cheney.
By Josh Israel - March 25, 2021
Several House Republicans used the pandemic as an excuse to skip work and go to a conservative conference in Florida.
By Josh Israel - March 05, 2021
Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) appeared at the America First Political Action Conference in Orlando, Florida.
By Josh Israel - March 01, 2021
Rep. Liz Cheney was one of few Republicans to vote for Trump’s impeachment.
By Oliver Willis - February 24, 2021
Sen. Bill Cassidy is the latest Republican to be rebuked or censured by the party for voting against Donald Trump’s interests.
By Donna Provencher - February 10, 2021
A new Gallup poll found just 37% of Americans have a positive view of the Republican Party, as opposed to 48% who view Democrats favorably.
By Emily Singer - February 10, 2021
He said he had the votes to remove her from her leadership role, but he didn’t even come close.
By Josh Israel - February 04, 2021
Republicans have taken stronger action against those who voted to impeach Trump for inciting an insurrection than they have against members like Marjorie Taylor Greene, a known bigot who has called for violence against Democrats.
By Emily Singer - February 02, 2021
Rep. Matt Gaetz, an ardent Trump ally from Florida, will stage a rally in Wyoming in an effort to oust Cheney from her leadership post in the GOP.
By Associated Press - January 28, 2021
McCarthy’s waffling over the deadly attacks at the Capitol is leading to a barrage of criticism.
By Emily Singer - January 25, 2021
The people who called Trump’s first impeachment a ‘sham’ are silent after Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed articles of impeachment on President Biden’s first full day in office.
By Josh Israel - January 22, 2021
Meanwhile, Donald Trump leaves office with the lowest approval rating ever recorded by Gallup.
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