Cheney criticizes Trump’s Jan. 6 actions and tariff policies in Wyoming
- Liz Cheney criticized Donald Trump for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot during a speech in Detroit.
- Cheney endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing her dedication to public service and the trustworthiness needed in leadership.
- Cheney argued that Trump's tariff policies could harm consumers and have adverse effects on the economy, while suggesting that Harris's plans are more advantageous.
In Detroit, a former U.S. Congresswoman from Wyoming, Liz Cheney, criticized Donald Trump's actions related to the January 6 Capitol attack and his tariff policies. Cheney spoke with Jonathan Karl of ABC News, expressing her views on the importance of trustworthy leadership in the upcoming elections. She endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris, emphasizing her dedication to public service despite policy disagreements, and suggested that more Republicans would support Harris than current polls indicate. Furthermore, Cheney took aim at Trump’s economic strategies, which she claims could lead to inflation and added national debt due to proposed tariffs that would harm consumers. Cheney highlighted the risks of Trump's unilateral decision-making regarding tariffs, warning that such measures could destabilize the economy and negatively impact the business community, while praising Harris's moderated economic plans that could foster sustainable growth.