‘People Have Been Lied To’: Rep. Liz Cheney Blasts Party After Wyoming GOP Censures Her

Topline One day after her home state’s Republican Party censured her for voting to impeach former President Donald Trump, Rep. Liz Cheney (R) tore into the GOP for believing the “lie” Trump won the election and said she did not plan to step down.  Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wy., attends a ceremony memorializing U.S. Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, … [+] as an urn with his cremated remains lies in honor on a black-draped table at the center of the Capitol Rotunda, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, in Washington. ((Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool) ASSOCIATED PRESS Key Facts On Saturday, the Wyoming GOP “overwhelmingly” passed a resolution censuring Cheney, calling on the lawmaker to “resign immediately.” The resolution—which passed by a vote of 56-8—defends Trump and falsely alleges there’s “ample evidence” that antifa and Black Lives Matter incited the riot. … Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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