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Genetic engineering promised to restore the American chestnut tree. Now, the fallout from a lab mistake has the conservation community at odds.

House Republicans voted to remove Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyoming) from her leadership position on Wednesday, in a move that cemented the right’s unending fealty to former President Donald Trump. Cheney had refused to continue perpetuating Trump’s big lie that the election was stolen, which many Republicans viewed as a sort of betrayal of their values — though Cheney herself has been a loyal rank-and-file GOP member over the years, often pushing the worst elements of conservative ideology. The lawmakers ousted her by a voice vote in a brief closed-door meeting. House Republicans boo...