{"id":1431001,"date":"2022-04-11T12:44:48","date_gmt":"2022-04-11T16:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1431001"},"modified":"2022-04-11T12:44:51","modified_gmt":"2022-04-11T16:44:51","slug":"liz-cheney-raises-majority-of-money-from-donors-outside-wyoming","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liz-cheney-raises-majority-of-money-from-donors-outside-wyoming\/","title":{"rendered":"Liz Cheney Raises Majority of Money from Donors Outside Wyoming\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fliz-cheney-raises-majority-of-money-from-donors-outside-wyoming%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1431001&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n r-1adg3ll r-1udh08x\">\n<p>Cheney\u2019s out-of-state donors are coming from states all over the nation. Texas donors took the number one slot with $556,430. California came in second with $541,880. Virginian donors gave $466,000, with other states, such as Florida ($450,370), New York ($408,290), and Connecticut ($215,600), notching top spots.<\/p>\n<p>The out-of-state donations suggest Cheney\u2019s political interests rest outside of Wyoming voters\u2019. Cheney\u2019s money flow seems to match her political priorities of opposing America First policies and allying herself with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi\u2019s January 6 Committee.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"M-ROS-B2\" class=\"a8d\"><\/figure>\n<p>As a result, the Wyoming race has become a proxy war between the establishment and conservative Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>While Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY), George Bush, Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), and Dick Cheney support Liz Cheney, defenders of America First policies are\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/04\/07\/mitch-mcconnell-donates-liz-cheney-joining-gop-proxy-war\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">backing<\/a>\u00a0Hageman. Those supporting Hageman include House minority leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH), Jim Banks (R-IN), Elise Stefanik (R-NY), South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), Donald Trump, and Republican megadonor Peter Thiel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Cheney has taken heat from\u00a0Hageman for serving the interests of the establishment over those in Wyoming.\u00a0\u201cLiz Cheney has lost Wyoming. Liz Cheney doesn\u2019t live in Wyoming. She doesn\u2019t represent us,\u201d Hageman said. \u201cShe doesn\u2019t represent our values.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">Cheney, who is rarely\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/02\/09\/im-not-going-to-convince-the-crazies-liz-cheney-dismisses-wyoming-gop-voters\/\">seen<\/a>\u00a0in Wyoming, charged Wyoming residents $10 for admission to an event last month. During the event, Cheney reportedly only <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/03\/14\/wyoming-voters-have-pay-audience-liz-cheney\/\">answered<\/a> pre-selected questions, perhaps to avoid the ire of Wyoming voters.<\/div>\n<div class=\"css-1dbjc4n\">\n<p class=\"story-text__paragraph\">\u201cCan you believe it? Charging for a ticket! It\u2019s a slap in the face,\u201d a Wyoming voter told\u00a0<em>Politico<\/em>\u00a0in response to the event. \u201cWe have one person representing us \u2026 and she shows up in town and it costs $10 to see her. It\u2019s embarrassing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In recent months, the Wyoming GOP voted to no longer recognize Cheney as a Republican, and she was\u00a0 <a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/02\/04\/rnc-weighs-funding-liz-cheney-america-first-opponent-harriet-hageman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">censured<\/a>\u00a0by the Republican National Committee (RNC) as well. She also\u00a0<a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/01\/23\/liz-cheney-loses-wyoming-straw-poll-trump-backed-harriet-hageman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lost<\/a>\u00a0a straw poll to Hageman, which Cheney called \u201claughable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In an interview with the\u00a0<em>New York\u00a0Times,<\/em>\u00a0Hageman <a href=\"https:\/\/www.breitbart.com\/politics\/2022\/02\/09\/im-not-going-to-convince-the-crazies-liz-cheney-dismisses-wyoming-gop-voters\/\">said<\/a> Cheney\u2019s lack of Republican support among Republicans is due to \u201cusing her seat as Wyoming\u2019s representative to pursue her own agenda.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-axufdj evys1bk0\">\u201cThat\u2019s not our agenda. We don\u2019t agree with what Liz Cheney is doing,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-axufdj evys1bk0\">The Wyoming primary is on August 16.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Follow Wendell Huseb\u00f8 on\u00a0<a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WendellHusebo?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em><a class=\"x5l\" href=\"https:\/\/gettr.com\/user\/wendellhusebo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external\">Gettr<\/a>\u00a0@WendellHuseb\u00f8<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cheney\u2019s out-of-state donors are coming from states all over the nation. Texas donors took the number one slot with $556,430. California came in second with $541,880. 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