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Trump, GOP Consolidate Support for Cheney Replacement as Momentum Grows for Ouster From Leadership
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FILE - In this April 20, 2021, file photo Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., the House Republican Conference chair, speaks with reporters following a GOP strategy session on Capitol Hill in Washington. Donald Trump and his supporters are intensifying efforts to shame members of the party who are seen as disloyal to the former president and his false claims that last year’s election was stolen from him.(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite,File)
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy rallied behind the idea earlier this year of a very big tent that could hold all Republicans regardless of their views. But just three months later, McCarthy and other top Republicans are now supporting efforts to try and oust Rep. Liz Cheney from leadership for a second time as she continues to vocally push back against former President Donal ....

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