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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Andrew Feinberg

Donald Trump’s return to the White House has some critics worried — others are ready for a fight

Donald Trump is ready to return to the White House. That leaves his critics bracing for retribution - (AFP via Getty Images)

With Donald Trump poised to pack the American law enforcement apparatus with loyalists who could implement an agenda of revenge on his behalf, some of his most prominent critics are bracing for possible impacts they may face.

Recently, Georgia Representative Barry Loudermilk used his perch atop a House Administration Subcommittee to issue a report that called for the incoming Trump justice department to investigate and prosecute former House January 6 committee vice-chair Liz Cheney for what he describes as “witness tampering” — in actuality the then-Wyoming congresswoman’s efforts to help ex-Mark Meadows aide Cassidy Hutchinson find new counsel after she was pressured to withhold information from the panel.

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