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Former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney Urges Senate To Confirm Nominees

Former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., attends a campaign event with Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, in Brookfield, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)

Former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney has made a strong statement regarding the release of special counsel Jack Smith's report on President-elect Donald Trump's actions in 2020. Cheney emphasized the importance of preserving all evidence presented by the Department of Justice in the report.

In her post, Cheney highlighted the significance of the Senate's role in confirming Trump's Justice Department nominees. She raised concerns about nominees who may have collaborated with Trump in his attempts to overturn the 2020 election, questioning their ability to uphold the rule of law and protect the Republic.

She questions the ability of Justice Department nominees who collaborated with Trump.
Cheney stresses preserving evidence from the DOJ report.
Cheney highlights the Senate's role in confirming nominees.

Cheney underscored the essential role of elected officials in upholding the Constitution and ensuring that personal loyalty to a leader does not compromise the integrity of institutions. She called on Republicans to consider whether they have the courage to fulfill their duties as outlined by the framers of the Constitution.

The post reflects Cheney's firm stance on the need for accountability and adherence to constitutional principles in the face of challenges to democratic norms. It signals a call to action for members of the Republican party to prioritize the preservation of democratic values and the rule of law above personal allegiances.

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