Liz Cheney an underdog against Donald Trump-backed challenger
Cheney lost her primary to a Trump-backed challenger ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, as Trump's candidates were tested in Wyoming and Alaska.
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Cheney lost her primary to a Trump-backed challenger ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, as Trump's candidates were tested in Wyoming and Alaska.
Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, a leader in the Republican resistance to former President Donald Trump, is fighting to save her seat in the U.S. House on Tuesday as voters weigh in on the direction of the GOP.
“I have said since Jan. 6 that I will do whatever it takes to ensure Donald Trump is never again anywhere near the Oval Office — and I mean it," Liz Cheney said in her concession speech.
By STEVE PEOPLES and MEAD GRUVER Associated Press
Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney says after losing a Republican primary she's thinking about running for president.