Trump is calling for Liz Cheney and other members of the House Jan. 6 committee to be jailed
Former Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney has shrugged off Donald Trump's suggestion on social media that she andThe former president attacked Cheney and the others on social media this week. He also questioned whether Cassidy Hutchinson, a former aide in his White House, would be "prosecuted" becauseNeither Hutchinson nor Cheney or the Jan. 6 committee members have been accused of a specific crime.
The back and forth comes as a Republican-led House committee last week released a report on their investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol and the previous Jan. 6 committee. On Monday, Trump took direct aim at Hutchinson, one of the committee's central witnesses -- both on social media as well as in a radio interview.
As the 2024 general election ramps up -- some seven months away -- Trump has recently made multiple headlines during his campaign appearances. Posting on his social media platform on Monday, Trump claimed that his "bloodbath" warning was "simply" about the potential challenges for auto workers if he's not back in the White House to impose tariffs on China.
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