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Feb 2021
28m 31s

Liz Cheney vs. Marjorie Taylor Greene

The New York Times
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The departure of President Donald Trump and the storming of the Capitol have reignited a long-dormant battle over the future of the Republican Party. Today, we look at two lawmakers in the Republican House conference whose fate may reveal something about that future: Liz Cheney of Wyoming, who voted in favor of Mr. Trump’s second impeachment, and Marjorie Ta ... Show More
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