Letters to the Editor: Another gutless Republican refusal to honor the courageous Liz Cheney
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GOP cowardice is an old story. But this new snub of Liz Cheney still scares me.
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Liz Cheney urges US supreme court to rule quickly on Trump’s immunity claim
Republican former congresswoman writes in New York Times that 2020 election interference case must go to trial before NovemberThe former congresswoman and co-chair of the House January 6 committee Liz Cheney is urging the US supreme court to rule quickly on Donald Trump’s claim that he has immunity from prosecution for acts he committed while president – so that his 2020 election interference trial can begin before the 2024 election this November.“If delay prevents this Trump case from being...
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Tammy Baldwin Calls Mayorkas Impeachment 'Political Games'—But She Spearheaded Impeachments Of George W. Bush and Dick Cheney
Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D., Wis.) objected to the impeachment of homeland security chief Alejandro Mayorkas last week as “political games.” But earlier in her career, she spearheaded fringe attempts to impeach former President George W. Bush over “climate change” and Vice President Dick Cheney for “aggression against the Republic of Iran.”