{"id":1493860,"date":"2022-05-26T19:59:38","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T23:59:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1493860"},"modified":"2022-05-26T19:59:45","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T23:59:45","slug":"trailed-by-heavy-criticism-from-trump-liz-cheney-announces-she-is-running-for-re-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trailed-by-heavy-criticism-from-trump-liz-cheney-announces-she-is-running-for-re-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Trailed By Heavy Criticism From Trump, Liz Cheney Announces She Is Running For Re-Election"},"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\">28<\/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%2Ftrailed-by-heavy-criticism-from-trump-liz-cheney-announces-she-is-running-for-re-election%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=1493860&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--><p>On Thursday, Republican Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney officially filed to again run for her seat in the United States House of Representatives.<\/p>\n<p>Her announcement, made in a Thursday video, allays questions about whether the hotly discussed Wyoming Republican would concede to criticism, notably from former President Donald Trump, and bow out of the race.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we set aside our founding principles for the politics of the moment, the miracle of our constitutional republic will slip away,\u201d Cheney says in the video. \u201cWe must not let that happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n<p>Cheney gained quite a few enemies in the GOP through her repeated criticism of Trump and when she voted to impeach the former president following the January 6 Capitol Riot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe crossed lines no American president has ever crossed before,\u201d Cheney <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2022\/01\/02\/cheney-trump-threat-democracy-526356\">told host<\/a> George Stephanopoulos on ABC\u2019s \u201cThis Week\u201d following the Capitol Riot.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou know, we entrust the survival of our republic into the hands of the chief executive, and when a president refuses to tell the mob to stop, when he refuses to defend any of the coordinate branches of government, he cannot be trusted,\u201d she added of Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Her announcement comes only two days before Trump will rally in support of Cheney challenger Harriet Hageman, <a href=\"https:\/\/trib.com\/news\/state-and-regional\/govt-and-politics\/rep-liz-cheney-officially-files-for-u-s-house\/article_b6afd2cc-dd2e-11ec-b6de-d7e69927c453.html\">according to the Caster Star-Tribune<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis Save America rally is a continuation of President Trump\u2019s unprecedented effort to advance the MAGA agenda by energizing voters and highlighting America First candidates and cause,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donaldjtrump.com\/news\/news-fxesarq6ha2077\">a press release about the event says<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to Hageman, Cheney also faces opponents Anthony Bouchard, a Republican state senator, and Denton Knapp, a retired army colonel.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn Wyoming, we know what it means to ride for the brand. We live in the greatest nation God has ever created, and our brand is the U.S. Constitution,\u201d she tweeted. \u201cI\u2019m running for re-election and asking for your vote because this is a fight we must win.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">In Wyoming, we know what it means to ride for the brand. We live in the greatest nation God has ever created, and our brand is the U.S. Constitution. <\/p>\n<p>I\u2019m running for re-election and asking for your vote because this is a fight we must win. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iPv8zYzseD\">https:\/\/t.co\/iPv8zYzseD<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Liz Cheney (@Liz_Cheney) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Liz_Cheney\/status\/1529947162678902799?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hageman officially filed for the congressional race on Thursday.\u00a0In a previously released ad, Hageman strongly criticizes Cheney for her \u201crelentless war\u201d on Trump, drawing on the metaphor of riding for the brand, as do the cattlemen and cowboys in Wyoming loyal to their outfit and the person who hired them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLiz Cheney doesn\u2019t know what riding for the brand means,\u201d the narrator in the ad says. \u201cWe sent her to D.C. to be loyal to the outfit that hired her. Be loyal to Wyoming, and our values. Instead of fighting for us, she\u2019s fighting against President Trump. She betrayed us, she betrayed our values, she betrayed the brand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n[embedded content]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Thursday, Republican Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney officially filed to again run for her seat in the United States House of Representatives. Her announcement, made in a Thursday video, allays questions about whether the hotly discussed Wyoming Republican would concede to criticism, notably from former President Donald Trump, and bow out of the race. \u201cIf &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":496,"featured_media":1493882,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1493860","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1493860","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/496"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1493860"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1493860\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1493882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1493860"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1493860"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1493860"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}