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Liz Cheney suggests Kevin McCarthy lacks the expertise to be Speaker of the House
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Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) recently offered a critical assessment of House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) as she scrutinized his lack of knowledge of the U.S. Constitution as it pertains to his high-ranking role as Speaker of the House.
During an interview with ABC News, the Wyoming lawmaker weighed in on the possibility of McCarthy being in the running for president in 2024. She also noted what the high-ranking position would require.
“Speaker of the House is the second in line for the presidency. It requires somebody who understands and recognizes their duty, their oath, their obligation,” Cheney told the news outlet.
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“And he’s been completely unfaithful to the Constitution,” she added. “Demonstrated a total lack of understanding of the significance and the importance of the role of speaker.”
