Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Republican Senator Lindsey Graham of South Carolina explicitly said he …
President-elect Donald Trump called for Liz Cheney to be thrown in jail in his first televised interview since winning a second term. In one particularly troubling moment, he argued that former Rep. Liz Cheney should be thrown in jail for her work investigating Trump's actions on January 6. "Cheney was behind it and so was Bennie Thompson and everybody on …
Rep. Elise Stefanik suggested that January 6 rioters were being treated as "hostages" because they were facing jail time for their crimes. "And I believe that we're seeing the weaponization of the federal government against not just President Trump, but we're seeing it against conservatives, we're seeing it against Catholics," she added. The Republican lawmaker said the "real threat to …
