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Liz Cheney says Trump and GOP backers threaten democracy

by Alan Fram
| May 13, 2021 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — A combative Rep. Liz Cheney lashed out at leaders of her own Republican Party late Tuesday, taking to the House floor on the eve of her near-certain ouster from a leadership post to warn that former President Donald Trump and his GOP supporters are threatening to “undermine our democracy.”

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