Republicans do battle: Trump ally whips up Wyoming crowd against Liz Cheney
by Martin Pengelly in New York from US news | The Guardian on (#5DG9N)
Matt Gaetz flies to Cheney's home state to hold rally and urge voters to oust her in primary after she backed impeachment
In a sign of the ferocity of the conflict in the Republican party, the Florida representative and Trump ultra-loyalist Matt Gaetz flew into Cheyenne, Wyoming, on Thursday to help whip up a crowd against Liz Cheney, the No 3 House Republican and member of GOP royalty who voted to impeach the former president for inciting the Capitol riot.
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