Article 5HTHG Trump loyalist Elise Stefanik wins Republican vote to replace Liz Cheney

Trump loyalist Elise Stefanik wins Republican vote to replace Liz Cheney

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Oliver Milman
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  • New York congresswoman and ardent Trump backer wins vote
  • Cheney removed for criticizing former president's election lies

Elise Stefanik has been elected by Republican House representatives to replace Liz Cheney as the party's conference chair, following the rancorous removal of Cheney over her criticism of Donald Trump's lies that the 2020 election was rigged.

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