Liz Cheney arrives with her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, to cast her vote at the Teton County Library during the Republican primary on August 16, 2022 in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
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Republican former Vice President Dick Cheney will vote for Democrat Kamala Harris in election 2024 presidential election“, his daughter Liz Cheney said Friday.
“My father believed, and he said it publicly, that there had never been a person in our country who posed as grave a threat to our democracy as Donald Trump,” Liz Cheney told the Texas Tribune Festival.
Liz Cheney, former member of the House of Representatives from Wyoming Break with Trump The attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021.
As Liz Cheney runs for re-election the following year, Trump succeeds Try to beat her in the state’s Republican primary.
In an interview with NBC News, Trump campaign spokesman Steven Cheney insulted Liz Cheney but did not respond to her remarks.
Dick Cheney, Vice President under President George W. Bush from 2001 to 2009, has previously expressed his dissatisfaction with Trump in an ad for his daughter’s 2022 re-election campaign.
“He’s a coward. A real man wouldn’t lie to his supporters,” Cheney says in the ad. “He lost the election, and he lost it badly. I know it, he knows it, and I think deep down most Republicans know it.”
Liz Cheney became the latest Republican to endorse Harris on Wednesday, making a surprise endorsement of the Democratic vice president at an event at Duke University.
On Friday, she also endorsed Democratic Rep. Colin Allred in his Texas Senate race against incumbent Republican Sen. Ted Cruz.
“Here in Texas, you do have a good, serious candidate running for the United States Senate,” said Liz Cheney, referring to Allred, who served with her in the House.
“You may not agree with every policy position, but we need people who serve sincerely. We need honorable public servants. In this campaign, that’s Colin Allred,” she added.
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