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Liz Cheney Ousted for Speaking Against Trump

Posted by on May 20, 2021 in Current Events
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This week’s Election Central post examines the recent congressional leadership change demanded by the Republican Party.

Is someone who speaks out against their own political party’s leadership being brave, or being disloyal? Should that person be commended or asked to step down? These are some of the questions circulating around Republican Liz Cheney, who was removed from her leadership position in Congress last week for continuing to speak out against former president Donald Trump. Here, Election Central takes a closer look.

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