Tag: Cheney

Trump amplifies posts calling for televised military tribunal for Liz Cheney

Former President Donald Trump amplified posts on social media calling for a televised military tribunal for former Republican Rep. Liz Cheney and the jailing of top elected officials, including President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. “ELIZABETH LYNNE CHENEY IS GUILTY OF TREASON,” one post created by another user that Trump amplified on his […]

Trump amplifies radical retaliatory message targeting Liz Cheney

The question of whether Donald Trump would try to prosecute his perceived political enemies in a second term has already been answered. As we’ve discussed, the former president has not only publicly acknowledged his intentions in multiple interviews, he’s also trailed by a record of already having made such attempts. What this realization leads to […]

Maddow Blog | Trump demands prosecutions for Cheney, Jan. 6 committee members

There’s no longer any question about whether Donald Trump would seek prosecutions against his perceived political enemies. Not only does he keep publicly acknowledging his intentions — including in a new interview aired late yesterday — he’s trailed by a record of already having made such attempts. The question, rather, is who he’d go after […]

Ex-Ford foundation member calls Liz Cheney ‘only person on this planet’ worthy of top award after snub he says was over Trump

Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer David Hume Kennerly on Thursday defended former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., after he resigned from the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Foundation over its refusal to consider her for its Medal for Distinguished Public Service — a snub he claims was driven by the possibility of former President Donald Trump winning this year’s […]

Gerald Ford foundation accused of not honoring Liz Cheney over Trump fears

Gerald Ford’s White House photographer resigned from the board of the 38th president’s eponymous foundation and alleged it refused to honor Liz Cheney, the anti-Trump former Republican congresswoman, for fear of reprisal should Donald Trump return to power next year. Related: Liz Cheney read my book: a historian, Lincoln and the lessons of January 6 […]

Cheney trolls Trump over Bible sale, suggests he read verse on adultery

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) took aim at former President Trump for launching an initiative to sell Bibles on Tuesday and encouraged him to read what the Bible says about adultery. “Happy Holy Week, Donald. Instead of selling Bibles, you should probably buy one,” Cheney wrote in a post on X, the platform formerly known […]

Cheney fuels speculation about her next move

Speculation is growing about the role former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) will play in the 2024 election as President Biden and former President Trump barrel toward a rematch. Cheney has vowed that she’ll do whatever it takes to keep Trump from returning to the White House. She has left the door open to running an […]

Liz Cheney spars with Mark Levin on social media after he called her ‘sleazy’

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) went back and forth with Fox News’s Mark Levin this weekend after he called her “sleazy” amid allegations that she poorly ran the GOP side of the House Jan. 6 committee. An article in The Federalist accused Cheney of suppressing “exonerating evidence” against former President Trump, citing previously unseen committee […]

Dean Phillips says it’s ‘absurd’ that Amy Klobuchar is running for reelection while comparing himself to Liz Cheney

Rep. Dean Phillips said it’s “absurd” that Sen. Amy Klobuchar is running for reelection this year. He said his fellow Minnesota Democrat and others are “precluding other generations” from serving. Phillips, who’s waging a longshot bid against Biden, suggested 18-year term limits for Congress. As Sen. Amy Klobuchar seeks a fourth term in the Senate, one fellow […]