{"id":33451,"date":"2021-05-14T23:11:12","date_gmt":"2021-05-14T23:11:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=33451"},"modified":"2021-05-14T23:11:12","modified_gmt":"2021-05-14T23:11:12","slug":"liz-cheney-why-her-sacking-by-the-republican-party-matters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/?p=33451","title":{"rendered":"Liz Cheney: Why her sacking by the Republican Party matters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Liz Cheney has been one of the few Republicans in Congress who have been a vocal critic of Donald Trump&#8217;s stance on the US election result and continued to hold him responsible for the riot at the Capitol in January.<\/p>\n<p>But this week her colleagues voted to dismiss her from her senior leadership role. <\/p>\n<p>The BBC&#8217;s Ros Atkins says Congresswoman Cheney&#8217;s removal shows how tight a grip the former president still has on the Republican Party. <\/p>\n<p>Here he explains what the move says about the party and its immediate future.<\/p>\n<p><i class=\"ssrcss-xbdn93-ItalicText e5tfeyi2\">Produced by Eliza Craston <\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-us-canada-57118304\\\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liz Cheney has been one of the few Republicans in Congress who have been a vocal critic of Donald Trump&#8217;s stance on the US election result and continued to hold him responsible for the riot at the Capitol in January. But this week her colleagues voted to dismiss her from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":33452,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33451","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hindi-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/p09hn5bt.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33451","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33451"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33451\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/33452"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bengalnewstimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}