{"id":2382761,"date":"2024-12-22T11:03:02","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T16:03:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liz-cheney-could-face-same-allegations-she-accused-trump-of-barry-loudermilk-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-12-22T11:03:34","modified_gmt":"2024-12-22T16:03:34","slug":"liz-cheney-could-face-same-allegations-she-accused-trump-of-barry-loudermilk-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/liz-cheney-could-face-same-allegations-she-accused-trump-of-barry-loudermilk-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Liz Cheney could face same allegations she accused Trump of: Barry Loudermilk &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"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\">30<\/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-could-face-same-allegations-she-accused-trump-of-barry-loudermilk-washington-examiner%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=2382761&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>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dei-disaster-petition-circulating-within-secret-service-community-warns-of-potential-insider-threats\/\" title=\"DEI Crisis: Secret Service Petition Raises Concerns About &#039;Insider Threats\">article discusses concerns raised<\/a> by representative\u200b Barry \u200dLoudermilk regarding Liz Cheney, the former Vice Chair of the January 6 Committee.\u2062 He suggests that Cheney could be\u2064 facing\u2063 the same allegations she previously leveled against former\u2064 President Donald Trump, specifically related \u2064to\u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dems-ask-doj-to-help-lawyer-found-to-have-falsified-science-bribed-judge-to-shake-down-oil-company\/\" title=\"Dems Ask DOJ To Help Lawyer Found To Have Falsified Science, Bribed Judge To Shake Down Oil Company\">witness tampering<\/a> and interactions with the\u200b FBI \u2062regarding the January 6 investigation. Loudermilk&#8217;s comments highlight the potential for political\u200c ramifications as both figures\u2064 navigate their post-Congress actions and statements \u2063surrounding the\u2064 events of January 6, 2021.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Liz Cheney could face same allegations she accused Trump of: Barry Loudermilk<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1914738\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) explained <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/house\/3262738\/house-republicans-accuse-liz-cheney-january-6-witness-tampering-fbi-invesitgation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"his recommendation\">his recommendation<\/a> to the Department of Justice to investigate former <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/liz-cheney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"his recommendation\">Liz Cheney<\/a> is simply a test of her &ldquo;own standards.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Years after Cheney lost her seat in the House, the Administration Oversight Subcommittee accused her of witness tampering while serving on the January 6 Committee. Loudermilk appeared on <em>Life, Liberty, and Levin<\/em> Saturday to point out Cheney&rsquo;s hypocrisy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3251760\/biden-gambles-preemptive-pardons-shield-democrats-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><strong>BIDEN GAMBLES WITH PREEMPTIVE PARDONS TO SHIELD DEMOCRATS FROM TRUMP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I am only using Liz&rsquo;s own standards that she used. If you go back to July of 2022, in one of their televised hearings, Liz Cheney started talking about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/Donald-Trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> making a phone call to one of their witnesses. It wasn&rsquo;t even successful; he just attempted to make a phone call to someone they interviewed. She then referred that to the Department of Justice of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/msnbcs-wallace-liz-cheney-saying-f-the-laws-we-are-holding-buffoon-trump-accountable\/\" title=\"MSNBC&#039;s Wallace: Liz Cheney Saying &#039;F the Laws&#039; -- We Are Holding &#039;Buffoon&#039; Trump Accountable\">potential witness tampering<\/a> just because he attempted to make a phone call,&rdquo; Loudermilk said. &ldquo;Now, compare that to what we have the evidence Liz Cheney actually did. She did communicate with Cassidy Hutchinson. She did acknowledge it was inappropriate communications. After she communicated with Cassidy Hutchinson, then Cassidy Hutchinson changed her testimony.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 100%; max-width: 640px; max-height: 360px; min-width: 320px; min-height: 180px; overflow: hidden;\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; padding-top: 56.25%;\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/share.grabien.com\/share.php?id=2735004&amp;userid=11311&amp;loginid=10455&amp;playercolor=%23000000&amp;playersize=auto&amp;code=65be09868d4e07cf64e81bef76c8c3f9\" style=\"position: absolute; top: 0px; left: 0px; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0px;\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>At the time, Hutchinson was speaking as a former aide to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows when she gave over 24 hours of testimony about her final days on the job. Hutchinson would go on to take Cheney&rsquo;s advice, firing her lawyer, Stefan Passantino, and soliciting help from the congresswoman in hiring a new one. Passatino was unaware that Cheney was contacting his client.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is why we&rsquo;re saying, &lsquo;Look, I cannot make that determination, but the Department of Justice can,&#8217;&rdquo; Loudermilk said.<\/p>\n<p>In its report, the subcommittee cited 18 U.S.C. &sect; 1512, a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">federal statute prohibiting tampering<\/a> with witnesses. If Cheney is found to have violated this statute, she could be facing up to 20 years in prison. Since her actions did not affect the legislative process, the report suggests she is not protected by the Constitution&rsquo;s speech and debate clause.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1914738\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1914738\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Loudermilk suggests Cheney may face witness tampering claims<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2631,"featured_media":2382762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP23131575325564-1024x683.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[47250,40143,36160,47251,32076],"class_list":["post-2382761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-barry-loudermilk","tag-liz-cheney","tag-political-controversy","tag-trump-allegations","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/AP23131575325564-1024x683.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382761","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\/2631"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2382761"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2382765,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2382761\/revisions\/2382765"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2382762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2382761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2382761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2382761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}