Cheney and Murkowski: Trump critics facing divergent futures Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Wyoming congresswoman Liz Cheney hail from their states’ most prominent Republican families The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022
GOP governors rebuke party members’ ‘outrageous rhetoric’ over Trump search Larry Hogan describes comparisons of the FBI to Nazi Germany’s secret police, made by Florida senator Rick Scott, as dangerous The Guardian - US · Aug 14, 2022
Liz Cheney fights for her House seat as Trumpists vow to ‘send her packing’ Her leadership role on the January 6 panel makes her a martyr for democracy to some – and an apostate to others The Guardian - US · Aug 13, 2022
Liz Cheney attacks Trump’s ‘poisonous lies’ in ad ahead of likely primary defeat Cheney trails opponent by significant margin in polling The Independent UK · Aug 12, 2022
Ex-Trump cabinet member Elaine Chao has spoken to Jan 6 committee, report says At least nine former Trump cabinet secretaries have now spoken to the Jan 6 committee The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022
Wyoming sees most U.S. House candidates since 2016 The filing deadline for candidates running for Congress in Wyoming this year was May 27, 2022. Eight candidates are running for Wyoming’s At-Large U.S. House district, including three Democrats and five Republicans. That’s three more than the five candidates who ran in 2020 and in 2018. Ballotpedia · Aug 11, 2022
Minnesota Rep. Dean Phillips urges fellow Democrats, independents in Wyoming to back Liz Cheney in primary MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Democratic U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips is calling on Democrats and independent voters in Wyoming to switch parties and support fellow congresswoman Liz Cheney in the state's Aug. 16 Republican primary election. Tribune News Service · Aug 11, 2022
Donald Trump backs a former critic to challenge Liz Cheney in Wyoming as his war with her heats up It should have been a sleepy contest for the state’s only house seat in America’s conservative west. Instead, the Wyoming primary has become a high-profile test case of Donald Trump's power over the Republican Party. ABC News · Aug 10, 2022
There are 75 vacancies in the federal judiciary with 42 to come Welcome to the Tuesday, August 9, Brew. Ballotpedia · Aug 9, 2022
Editorial: Republicans brave the risks to support same-sex marital rights It took guts, perhaps along with a careful look at polling results, for 47 House Republicans to join their Democratic colleagues in approving a bill late last month to codify interstate recogniton of same-sex marriages. Rep. Ann Wagner was the sole Missouri Republican to support it. In these hyperpartisan times,… St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Aug 9, 2022
Viral Dick Cheney ad attacking Trump to air on Fox News ahead of Wyoming primary The ad got so much attention that Liz Cheney's campaign decided to take it directly to Fox News. Axios · Aug 9, 2022
Liz Cheney says she would find it ‘very difficult’ to support Ron DeSantis for president Gulf between GOP representative and her party’s voters grows The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022
Liz Cheney calls GOP "very sick," questions whether party can recover Cheney, who serves as the vice chair of the Jan. 6 committee, has long questioned the party's attachment to former President Donald Trump. Axios · Aug 7, 2022
Dick Cheney attacks Donald Trump as ‘greatest threat to our republic’ Vice-president under George W Bush denounces, in campaign ad for daughter Liz, ‘coward … who lost his election, and lost big’ The Guardian - US · Aug 5, 2022
Salon · Aug 5, 2022 Dick Cheney calls Trump a coward "There has never been an individual who was a greater threat to our republic than Donald Trump," Cheney says
Tribune News Service · Aug 5, 2022 ‘He’s a coward’: Dick Cheney, in ad for Liz, calls Trump threat to republic Former Vice President Dick Cheney, in a campaign ad for his daughter, Liz, said no one has posed a greater threat to the Republic than Donald Trump.
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022 Dick Cheney calls Trump greatest threat US ever faced in campaign ad for daughter Liz Liz Cheney faces uphill primary battle in two weeks
The Independent UK · Aug 4, 2022 Dick Cheney calls Trump a 'coward' in ad for daughter Liz Former Vice President Dick Cheney has excoriated Donald Trump in a new campaign video for his daughter Rep. Liz Cheney
Tribune News Service · Aug 4, 2022 Commentary: Courage is the measure I was recently introduced to a poem that reminded me of the bravery of those testifying before the Jan. 6 select committee. As Rep. Liz Cheney pointed out, especially the women. Here’s the poem:
Chicago Tribune · Aug 4, 2022 Commentary: Cheney and Kinzinger deserve our support to save the soul of the Republican Party On July 14, 1964, New York Gov. Nelson Rockefeller approached the rostrum of the Cow Palace in San Francisco. With a defiant smile on his face, he warned the assembled delegates of the Republican National Convention “that the Republican Party (was) in real danger of subversion by a radical, well-financed,…
Los Angeles Times · Aug 3, 2022 Jackie Calmes: Donald Trump is dangerously close to proving that presidents are above the law How many times have you heard it? “No one is above the law.”
The Independent UK · Aug 2, 2022 Kevin Costner dons ‘I’m for Liz Cheney’ shirt while filming ‘Yellowstone’ Rep Cheney trails her closest challenger in the 16 August primary in Wyoming by 22 points
Salon · Aug 1, 2022 Taxpayers still on the hook for Jan. 6 The government will cover up to $10,000 for lawmakers to spend on securing their personal residents
Tribune News Service · Aug 1, 2022 Three Republicans who backed impeachment face the voters WASHINGTON — Tuesday’s primaries mark the biggest one-day electoral test so far for the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach President Donald Trump.
Roll Call · Aug 1, 2022 Three Republicans who backed impeachment face the voters - Roll Call Michigan’s Peter Meijer and Washington’s Jaime Herrera Beutler and Dan Newhouse face Trump-backed challengers.