"I will absolutely stand for the truth and I will reject partisanship -- wherever it comes in," Cheney said. Added Raskin: "It will be up to history to decide whether Liz Cheney is vindicated for her defense of our Constitution. Cheney, however, said she wasn't thinking about the potential ramifications for her career when she agreed to join Democrats in serving on the select committee, framing the decision as far bigger than politics. "When you have a situation that's as dangerous as this was, and a situation where President Trump continues to use the same language, continues to make the same claims, that he knows sparked violence. Cheney's approach to the panelCheney, who has a national security background and once held several high-level positions at the State Department, has attended both select committee meetings thus far -- one in Pelosi's office and one on Zoom.
Source: CNN July 14, 2021 11:15 UTC