- Liz Cheney She’ll do “everything possible” to make sure Trump isn’t the 2024 presidential candidate.
- Talk at Texas Tribune FestShe stated that if Trump was the GOP candidate, she would not be a Republican.
- The Recently primariedVice chair of Jan 6 committee Historisches voted conservatively.
Talk at Texas Tribune FestivalWyoming Rep. Liz Cheney stated that she would give up her political party in the event Trump is elected as the next Republican nominee for President.
“I’m gonna make sure Donald Trump — I’m gonna do everything I can to make sure he’s not the nominee,” Cheney told Evan Smith, CEO of The Texas TribuneDuring the one-hour interview.
She said, “And if that is the case, I won’t be a Republican.”
Cheney, a second generation Republican leader, is HistorischesShe voted conservatively in keeping with the political legacy of Dick Cheney, her father who was vice president under Republican President George W. Bush.
Vice chair of Jan 6 committee, Sheri has been clear about her decision to separate from Trump’s party despite generally supporting his policies. Newsweek reportedCheney voted 93% with Trump while in office. But the two of them have remained close friends. Public feudedover her refusal of endorsement.
Cheney stated that “Knowing what my current knowledge is, I wouldn’t have voted for Donald Trump.” The interview.
The Recently primariedRepresentative has been a key Republican House Member in the investigation into January 6 attack on Capitol. One Insider interview with a political strategistCheney’s campaign loss may allow her to be more bold in her actions against the former president, since she doesn’t have to campaign for a Republican audience. Trump is generally supported.
Insider reached out to Cheney representatives but they did not respond immediately.