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Switching political parties to choose the primary in which to vote is a Wyoming tradition that's been under more scrutiny recently.

In her new role, Cheney said she hopes to "contribute to finding lasting solutions that not only preserve, but strengthen our democracy."

The former congresswoman, who fell out of favor with the Republican Party, accepted a teaching position at the University of Virginia's Center for Politics.

Vice President Kamala Harris' ascent to her current position represents a long step toward making women's full political equality a reality in both parties.

Presidential historian Jon Meacham compared Rep. Liz Cheney to President Abraham Lincoln on PBS and said she demonstrated selflessness in her work on the Jan. 6 Committee.

On Jan. 1, our newly elected U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz tells us about herself and how she’s ready to go to work for the American people. After reading the first part of her commentary, I thought, WOW! Then, to my demise, she turns around and blames President Biden for all the problems we’re supposedly experiencing. President Biden, of course, knows that like any other rookie politician, Monica De La Cruz has a lot to learn. If Monica De La Cruz sincerely wants to fight for all Americans and if she sincerely believes in our successful 2½ centuries-old democracy, she needs to think about switching parties Now!

The House Jan. 6 committee is shutting down.

Virginia Thomas says she regrets sending texts to then-White House chief of staff Mark Meadows after the 2020 election, telling the House Jan_ 6 committee in a September interview that “I would take them all back if I could today.”.

The House Jan. 6 committee has dropped its subpoena against former President Donald Trump as it wraps up work and prepares to dissolve next week.

The House Ways and Means Committee voted last week to make six years of the former president's tax returns public.

J. Michael Luttig, a prominent conservative attorney, thinks the crimes Trump may have committed in trying to overturn the election would require any judge to give him prison time.

Former federal Judge J. Michael Luttig joins Yahoo News’ “Skullduggery” podcast to discuss the ending to the Jan. 6 House committee’s investigation, saying, “The poetic justice of these historic hearings is that the [former] president set out to destroy the January 6th committee and the political careers of its members.” Luttig added, “It will have been Liz Cheney who ended Donald Trump’s political career, not him [ending] hers.”

The future of the party depends less on miscreants than on bystanders who cheer on those seeking to subvert democracy.

The 44-year-old formed a political action committee as he has been shunned by Republican organizations nationally and in Illinois.

Liz Cheney has been a formidable ally for Democrats against Donald Trump, but she's out of sync with the kind of country they want America to be.

All of the hand-wringing about the political implications pales in comparison to the need to hold the former president accountable for his attack on democracy.

The Jan. 6 House committee placed blame on Trump for the insurrection and reiterated key evidence they have acquired in their investigation.

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The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack has referred Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and three other GOP lawmakers to undergo an ethics investigation for their refusal to comply with congressional subpoenas.

While a criminal referral is mostly symbolic, it is a decisive end to a probe that had an almost singular focus from the start.

At the final public meeting of the House Jan. 6 committee, Rep. Liz Cheney, one of two Republicans on the committee, said the evidence shows law enforcement officers "saved lives and our democracy" that day, and that Donald Trump proved "he is unfit to hold any office." Watch her full opening statement.

CBS News has obtained unreleased audio of the House January 6 select committee's questioning of Ret. Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, in which Rep. Liz Cheney presses him on whether he used his connections to contact high-ranking defense officials ahead of the Capitol riot. Robert Costa reports from Washington.

The House Jan. 6 committee is urging the Justice Department to bring criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, delivering what it calls a “roadmap to justice” in response to the violent 2021 Capitol insurrection.

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On Monday, the committee investigating the Jan. 6 riot may recommend the DOJ pursues three criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.

The House panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol is considering recommending the Justice Department pursue three criminal charges against former President Donald Trump, including insurrection.

The committee’s deliberations were continuing late Friday, and no decisions were formalized on which specific charges the committee would refer to the Justice Department. The deliberations were confirmed to the AP by a person familiar with the matter who could not discuss the matter publicly by name and spoke on condition of anonymity.

Donald Trump suggested the "termination" of rules and regulations in the Constitution that led to disputed voter fraud in the 2020 election.

Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell has delivered another rebuke of Donald Trump, saying anyone who thinks the Constitution can be suspended would have a “very hard time” becoming president in the United States.

Committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson said they've decided to issue referrals recommending criminal prosecution, but didn't disclose the targets.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol will make criminal referrals to the Justice Department as it wraps up its probe and looks to publish a final report by the end of the year, the panel's chairman said Tuesday. Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., told reporters that the committee has decided to issue the referrals recommending criminal prosecution, but did not disclose who the targets will be or if former President Donald Trump will be among them. “At this point, there’ll be a separate document coming from me to DOJ,” Thompson told reporters at the Capitol.

The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection plans to make criminal referrals to the Justice Department based on its findings, Chairman Bennie Thompson told reporters on Tuesday.

Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) on Sunday condemned former President Trump as “an enemy of the Constitution” after he called for terminating the document over unfounded claims of mass electoral fraud in the 2020 presidential election. “Donald Trump believes we should terminate ‘all rules, regulations and articles, even those found in the Constitution’ to overturn the…

House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy is demanding that the Select Committee on Jan. 6 preserve documents related to its investigation into the Capitol riot.

A look at the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Donald Trump

Staffers said the January 6 committee's report was focusing too much on Trump and ignoring police and intel failings, The Washington Post reported.

Fifteen former and current staffers expressed concerns that important findings unrelated to Trump will not become available to the American public.

GOP conspiracy theorist Lake lost in Arizona, and even members of her own party are celebrating.

Rep. Liz Cheney, who co-chairs the January 6 committee, vowed to help Arizona defeat Kari Lake and ran campaign ads against the MAGA candidate.

Democrat Katie Hobbs prevailed over Republican Kari Lake, a GOP star who campaigned on Donald Trump’s false claims about the 2020 election.

Political pundits on Twitter are fighting over whether Democrats, if they hold the House, should select recently ousted GOP Rep. Liz Cheney as speaker.

The committee has granted extensions to deadlines before, especially when there have been ongoing talks with a subject's lawyers.

Republican Rep. Liz Cheney has crossed the political aisle again this election year and endorsed a Democratic colleague in a competitive House race.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has extended the deadline for former President Donald Trump to turn over documents as part of a subpoena issued last month.

The documents were requested as a part of a subpoena issued by the committee on Oct. 21 that directed that Trump testify under oath on or about Nov. 14.

Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., vice chair of the House select investigating the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, said Trump is legally obligated to comply with the subpoena, but there's a chance he won't.

Fellow Republican Liz Cheney slammed the far-right lawmaker's pledge as being "exactly what Putin wants."

When have you heard any president, Democrat or Republican, besides Richard Nixon, and even Nixon didn’t do 1/16th of the criminal things Trump did. Trumpers are calling it “weaponizing of the Department of Justice,” while it was OK when Trump tried to have Hillary Clinton locked and called on the DOJ and FBI to investigate her. They have tried and tried to find some evidence and have not been able to find a single clue. She voted to impeach Donald Trump and was punished by being removed from her Republican post and other committees. We need to make each and every vote count and not let three or four states determine who wins elections.

Rep. Liz Cheney is embracing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Democrats in an effort to block former President Donald Trump's GOP allies from succeeding this November.

Ryan and Vance are vying to fill the Senate seat being vacated by retiring GOP Sen. Rob Portman.

During an interview on Tuesday, Rep. Liz Cheney praised House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and spoke against the idea of certain Republicans winning in the midterms.

Republican Liz Cheney visited Michigan on Tuesday to support Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin in her Lansing-area race against Republican Tom Barrett.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection interviewed Secret Service spokesman Anthony Guglielmi on Monday.

It was once assumed that people granted authority would be responsible about their rhetoric. That assumption can now be set aside.

Kari Lake, an Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate, responded to Wyoming Rep. Elizabeth Cheney after the latter said she would vote for a Democrat over her.

Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake touted Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., for releasing an attack ad against her, claiming it will be her 'best fundraiser yet.'

Republican candidate Kari Lake, who is running for governor, thanked Sen. Liz Cheney for a recent ad purchase which she claims is helping her, instead of hurting her chances to win.

It's the first time Cheney has endorsed a Democrat.

Cheney backed Slotkin in the Wyoming Republican's first-ever endorsement of a Democrat, and the move comes after she lost her GOP primary to a Trump pick.

Republican congresswoman Liz Cheney has endorsed and plans to campaign for Democratic congresswoman Elissa Slotkin of Michigan.

The House minority leader last week suggested limiting the amount of aid sent to Ukraine if the GOP takes control of the House in November's election.

"He's not going to turn this into a circus," Cheney said.

The House committee investigating the Capitol riot won’t give Donald Trump the chance to turn a possible live TV appearance of his subpoenaed testimony into a “circus” and “food fight” as lawmakers try to ensure he complies with their demands.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has formally issued its subpoena to Donald Trump.

In an extraordinary step, the House Jan. 6 committee has voted unanimously to subpoena former President Donald Trump – a final effort to get the full story of the Capitol insurrection as the panel wraps up its work by the end of the year.

The House Jan. 6 committee has taken the extraordinary action of subpoenaing former President Donald Trump as it issued a stark warning in its final public hearing before the midterm election: The future of the nation’s democracy is at stake.

The House Jan. 6 committee has subpoenaed Donald Trump for his testimony about the 2021 Capitol attack.

Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene once was shunned as a political pariah for her extremist rhetoric.

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney says the Republican candidates for Arizona governor and secretary of state pose a huge risk for democracy because both say they will refuse to certify election results if they don’t like the results.

Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has stood by the false claim that the 2020 election was fraudulent during an interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.

The House Jan. 6 committee has postponed a hearing scheduled for Wednesday as a hurricane hurtles toward the Florida coast.

Members of Congress have officially objected to the results in four of the last six presidential elections.

The top Republican on the House Jan. 6 committee urged voters to prioritize preserving democracy over policy differences during this year’s midterms at The Texas Tribune Festival.

The wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, conservative activist Virginia Thomas, has agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.

The House has passed legislation to overhaul the rules for certifying the results of a presidential election as lawmakers accelerate their response to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and Donald Trump’s failed attempt to remain in power.

House Democrats are voting this week on changes to a 19th century law for certifying presidential elections.

The House Jan. 6 committee is eyeing a close to its work and a final report laying out its findings about the U.S. Capitol insurrection by the end of the year.

The Texas Tribune Festival will bring hundreds of big names to Austin in September. The three day event taking place Sept. 22-24 includes 350 speakers and 120 panels, conversations, and interviews. We’re spotlighting 22 of the panels slated for the 2022 event, many including prominent leaders from the Houston area.

At first, Republicans were highly critical of the FBI search of Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate.

How has Congress changed in the last four decades.

Liz Cheney is openly considering a presidential run.

Former Vice President Mike Pence says he didn’t take any classified information with him when he left office.

Liz Cheney’s resounding election defeat marks the end of an era for the Republican Party.

Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney says after losing a Republican primary she’s thinking about running for president.

Elections in Wyoming and Alaska on Tuesday could relaunch the political career of a former Republican star and effectively end the career of another.

Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Wyoming congresswoman Liz Cheney hail from their states’ most prominent Republican families.

The 4th Congressional District in Washington state is a land of snow-capped volcanic peaks and lush irrigated apple orchards.

In battleground Wisconsin, Donald Trump’s pick for governor defeated the favorite of the Republican establishment.

Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler conceded her race in Washington state's top two primary for the 3rd Congressional District.

For much of the year, small cracks in Donald Trump’s political support have been growing.

Republican Rep. Dan Newhouse, who voted to impeach Donald Trump, advanced to the general election following days of vote counts in Washington state’s primary.

Former Vice President Dick Cheney has excoriated Donald Trump in a new campaign video for his daughter Rep. Liz Cheney.

Two Republican members of Congress from Washington who drew interparty challenges due to their vote to impeach former President Donald Trump were leading other Republicans in the state’s top two primary.

Michigan Rep. Peter Meijer, who witnessed the Capitol riot days after taking office in 2021 and then cast one of the 10 Republican votes to impeach Donald Trump over the attack, has lost his reelection bid.

The House Jan. 6 committee plans to interview more former Cabinet secretaries and is prepared to subpoena conservative activist Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, who’s married to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, as part of its investigation of the Capitol riot and Donald Trump’s role.

The Jan. 6 congressional hearings have paused, at least for now, and Washington is taking stock of what was learned about the actions of Donald Trump and associates surrounding the Capitol attack.

Turns out, Jan. 6 was more than just the mob attack on the U.S. Capitol.

The House committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol has wrapped up its public hearings — each featuring revelatory details about the day of violence itself or the weeks of efforts by former President Donald Trump and his allies to overturn the 2020 election.