{"id":2143336,"date":"2024-01-08T12:55:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T17:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liz-cheney-be-ready-to-have-to-beat-trump-at-ballot-box\/"},"modified":"2024-01-08T12:57:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T17:57:55","slug":"liz-cheney-be-ready-to-have-to-beat-trump-at-ballot-box","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liz-cheney-be-ready-to-have-to-beat-trump-at-ballot-box\/","title":{"rendered":"Liz Cheney: Prepare to Defeat Trump at the Polls"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/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-be-ready-to-have-to-beat-trump-at-ballot-box%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=2143336&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><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Rep. Liz Cheney \u2063(R-WY) presides over a hearing of the House Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th\u2063 Attack on the U.S. Capitol in the Cannon House Office \u200bBuilding on July 21,\u200c 2022 in Washington, DC. (Photo \u2062by Win\u200d McNamee\/Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/brennan-cooney\">Brennan Cooney<\/a><br \/>9:45 AM\u2062 \u2013 Monday,\u2063 January 8,\u2062 2023<\/p>\n<p>Former representative\u2064 Liz Cheney believes that Donald \u200cTrump should\u2064 be disqualified from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mitch-mcconnells-betrayal-hurts-the-nation-goodwin\/\" title=\"Mitch McConnell\u2019s betrayal hurts the nation\">holding public office<\/a>. However, \u2064she acknowledges that the\u2063 final decision lies with the courts.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px; text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-3'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>In a recent interview,\u2062 Cheney\u2063 (R-Wyo.), a member of \u200bthe\u200d January 6<sup>th<\/sup> committee, invoked the insurrection clause of the 14<sup>th\u200d <\/sup>Amendment.<\/p>\n<p>Despite Cheney&#8217;s argument, a judge in Wyoming dismissed attempts to remove Trump from the primary ballot.<\/p>\n<p>While legal challenges continue, Cheney\u200c admits \u200bthat those opposed to the 45<sup>th<\/sup> president will likely have to defeat\u200d him in an electoral contest.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">As courts weigh whether \u2062Donald Trump can be disqualified from state ballots \u200cover Jan. 6, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Liz_Cheney?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Liz_Cheney<\/a> says Trump &#8220;ought to \u2064be disqualified from holding office in the future.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the \u200cmeantime, in any case, we need to be able to defeat him at the ballot box.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KcFAWKmuEG\">pic.twitter.com\/KcFAWKmuEG<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Face The Nation (@FaceTheNation) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FaceTheNation\/status\/1744031344961724815?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 7, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>This comes after Cheney made\u200b a similar argument during a speaking event \u200cin Hanover, New Hampshire.<\/p>\n<p>According to<em> FiveThirtyEight<\/em>, President Trump leads\u2063 the Republican field in New \u200dHampshire with over \u206342% of the vote.<\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking\u2064 news \u2063blasts directly \u2062to your inbox for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"rc-widget-10bad2\" data-rc-widget data-widget-host=\"habitat\" data-endpoint=\"\/\/trends.revcontent.com\" data-widget-id=\"278641\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\" style=\"margin-bottom:10px\"> \t\t \t\tShare this \u2063post!\t<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Joe Biden celebrates \u200bthe arrest of Capitol protesters,\u200b a\u200c wrongful death lawsuit is filed for Ashli \u2063Babbitt, and the Epstein files continue.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Texas Congressman\u2064 Chip Roy questions how we can protect our border \u2062when\u2064 we prioritize funding for other countries&#8217; border security.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/1-adult-4-children-dead-in-west-virginia-house-fire\/\" title=\"Tragic West Virginia house fire claims lives of 1 adult, 4 children\">major offshore wind project<\/a> off the coast of New York, which \u2063was part of Biden&#8217;s Green New Deal, has \u200cbeen canceled, dealing a \u2063significant \u200dblow to the initiative.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Politico and USC are hosting a senate\u200c debate on January 22nd, featuring only four candidates.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>OpenAI and Microsoft are \u200bfacing \u200ca lawsuit from nonfiction authors who claim their work was\u2063 misused to train AI\u2064 models.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>SpaceX is\u2064 taking \u2064legal action against a U.S. labor board to prevent a case accusing \u2063the company of \u2064wrongful termination and criticizing CEO Elon \u2064Musk.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>ChatGPT is gaining popularity and recognition \u200cas\u2063 we enter\u2064 2023.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Apple&#8217;s stock\u2064 drops nearly 3% due to concerns about weak demand for its devices in 2024.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> What legal process is required\u2064 to disqualify someone from holding public office based \u200don\u200c the 14th \u2063Amendment&#8217;s \u2062insurrection clause?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  , Cheney stated, &#8220;I think there&#8217;s\u200d no question that what happened \u2062on\u2062 January 6th was an insurrection, \u200band \u2064that&#8217;s a high crime and\u2063 misdemeanor. \u200cAnd\u200d I think that\u2063 the Constitution \u200cprovides \u200cfor the\u2062 ability for Congress to prevent someone who has incited an \u2063insurrection from serving in public office \u200bagain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Cheney&#8217;s statements reflect her strong opposition \u200dto Trump and his\u200c role in the events \u200cof January \u200b6th. She has consistently \u200dcriticized his\u2063 actions leading up to and following the attack \u200don the U.S.\u200c Capitol.<\/p>\n<p>However, legal experts have\u200b pointed out that disqualifying someone from \u2062holding public office requires \u200ca thorough legal process. The 14th Amendment&#8217;s insurrection \u2062clause has rarely been enforced, and \u2063its interpretation is subject to judicial review.<\/p>\n<p>In the case of Trump, several lawsuits attempting\u2064 to\u200b disqualify him\u200d from future\u200b office \u2064have been\u200c filed, but \u2064none have been successful so far. The courts have been hesitant \u200bto intervene in matters that could be seen as \u2062political in nature.<\/p>\n<p>Cheney acknowledges this reality \u200band understands that\u200c defeating Trump in an electoral contest \u2063is likely the \u2063most effective way to \u2063prevent\u2062 him from holding public office again. \u200dShe recognizes \u200dthe power of the ballot box and\u200d the importance of mobilizing \u200bsupport\u2062 to vote against those who incite\u2063 violence and undermine democracy.<\/p>\n<p>The 2024 election \u2064will\u2064 be a crucial moment\u200d for the future of \u200bthe \u200cRepublican Party and for the broader political landscape. Cheney&#8217;s comments highlight the\u200c ongoing struggle within the party between those who condemn Trump&#8217;s\u2063 actions and\u200b those who continue to support him.<\/p>\n<p>As the legal \u2064battles continue, it remains\u2064 to \u200cbe seen how the courts will interpret the insurrection\u2062 clause and its\u200c application to Trump. But regardless of the legal outcome,\u200d Cheney&#8217;s stance serves as a powerful reminder that holding public\u200b office \u200bis not a right, but a privilege \u200cthat should be entrusted to those who uphold the principles \u2063of democracy and \u200drespect for the rule of \u2062law.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2062 conclusion, \u2064Cheney&#8217;s \u2064belief that Trump should be disqualified from holding \u2063public office reflects a deep \u2063concern\u2064 for the future of American democracy. While the legal process may \u200bbe complex and\u200b challenging, Cheney recognizes the \u2064importance \u200bof\u2062 holding those responsible for inciting \u2064violence and undermining democratic institutions\u2062 accountable. The ultimate decision\u200b may \u200clie with the courts, but the power to\u2063 shape\u200d the future\u2062 of this nation rests in the\u2064 hands of the voters, who\u2064 have the ability \u2062to reject those who prioritize\u2064 personal gain over the \u2064welfare\u200d of the country.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) presides over a hearing on the January 6th Capitol attack in Washington, DC. 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