RNC Censures Cheney and Kinzinger Over Jan. 6 Work

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    The Spin


    Pro-Trump narrative

    Cheney represents the old GOP, which was more in tune with Wall Street than middle America. This is the eleventh-hour of a dying ancient regime that's trying to stand in the way of Trump's GOP and its populist defense of working-class Americans.

    Left narrative

    The GOP is now a willing hostage of the disgraced former president. The party will no longer tolerate the presence of conscientious conservatives who stand for truth and the rule of law.


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