Cheney, a Republican who previously represented Wyoming in Congress, warned the GOP's 'dishonor will remain' over their support for the former president.
. Federal prosecutors are accusing the former president of mishandling sensitive presidential records and obstructing government efforts to retrieve them. Trump, however, has maintained his innocence, accusing prosecutors of investigating him for political reasons.
Cheney, a Wyoming Republican who emerged as one of Trump's top Republican foes, responded to news of the indictment—which comes just weeks after hesurrounding a hush money payment—by referring to a previous warning about Trump. She tweeted a video on Friday of a warning she made to other Republicans during a June 9, 2022, hearing of the House select committee that was in charge of investigating the January 6, 2021, riot at the United States Capitol and Trump's alleged efforts at overturning the 2020 presidential election results.
Former Representative Liz Cheney is seen in Washington, D.C. on December 19, 2022. Cheney, a Wyoming Republican, reissued a warning to Republicans following former President Donald Trump's Thursday indictment in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case."Tonight, I say this to my Republican colleagues. You are defending the indefensible. There will come a day when Donald Trump is gone, but your dishonor will remain," Cheney said at the time.
She wrote the warning remains timely for her fellow Republicans, captioning her post:"I said this one year ago tonight. It still applies.
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