- Cheney ousted from role as conference chairwoman
- GOP congresswoman says she is dedicated to stopping Trump
- Condemns ‘the very dangerous lies of a former president’
- Full story: Republicans remove Cheney over Trump criticism
Looking ahead, House minority leader Kevin McCarthy has set an election to replace Liz Cheney as conference chair for this Friday, per PBS NewsHour.
McCarthy has set this Friday for the election to replace Cheney, per two sources
House minority leader Kevin McCarthy’s decision to conduct a voice vote on removing Liz Cheney as conference chair surprised many people, including some members of the Republican caucus.
Speaking to reporters after the conference meeting, Adam Kinzinger, a Cheney ally, said members were not given the chance to deliver speeches on the issue, aside from Cheney’s short remarks at the top of the meeting.