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π—›π—œπ—šπ—› π—Ÿπ—œπ—©π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗖𝗒𝗦𝗧𝗦 𝗗𝗒𝗑’𝗧 π—”π—£π—£π—˜π—”π—₯ 𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗒𝗙 𝗑𝗒π—ͺπ—›π—˜π—₯π—˜ β€” 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—¦π—§π—”π—§π—˜ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—œπ—˜π—¦ π—£π—Ÿπ—”π—¬ 𝗔 𝗠𝗔𝗝𝗒π—₯ π—₯π—’π—Ÿπ—˜.Years of extensive regulation, high...
10/08/2026

π—›π—œπ—šπ—› π—Ÿπ—œπ—©π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗖𝗒𝗦𝗧𝗦 𝗗𝗒𝗑’𝗧 π—”π—£π—£π—˜π—”π—₯ 𝗒𝗨𝗧 𝗒𝗙 𝗑𝗒π—ͺπ—›π—˜π—₯π—˜ β€” 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—¦π—§π—”π—§π—˜ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—œπ—˜π—¦ π—£π—Ÿπ—”π—¬ 𝗔 𝗠𝗔𝗝𝗒π—₯ π—₯π—’π—Ÿπ—˜.

Years of extensive regulation, high taxes, and barriers to construction have contributed to rising housing, energy, and everyday living costs in several states. Residents face higher expenses while public services experience pressure and some businesses relocate.

Promises to ease the financial burden deserve scrutiny when existing policies continue producing expensive outcomes. Restricting housing supply, adding regulatory requirements, and increasing business costs can make affordability challenges more difficult for families already stretched thin.

However, state-level costs are also influenced by wages, land availability, population growth, insurance expenses, and national economic conditions. Taxes and regulations are important factors, but they do not explain every difference between states.

Voters can judge the record for themselves. States that encourage housing construction, economic growth, and more efficient regulation may create opportunities to reduce certain costs, while public investment and consumer protections can also affect long-term economic outcomes.

The real question is whether government policies are delivering measurable improvements in housing affordability, energy prices, business opportunities, and household purchasing power.

Once the political slogans are set aside, the results are what matter most.

Follow our page for more updates on the cost of living, housing affordability, state policies, and the American economy.

𝗔 𝗖𝗒𝗨𝗑𝗧π—₯𝗬 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗧 π—•π—”π—Ÿπ—”π—‘π—–π—˜ π—œπ— π— π—œπ—šπ—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ π—˜π—‘π—™π—’π—₯π—–π—˜π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—§π—› π—§π—›π—˜ π—‘π—˜π—˜π——π—¦ 𝗒𝗙 π—œπ—§π—¦ π—–π—’π— π— π—¨π—‘π—œπ—§π—œπ—˜π—¦.The old saying about teaching a man to ...
10/08/2026

𝗔 𝗖𝗒𝗨𝗑𝗧π—₯𝗬 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗧 π—•π—”π—Ÿπ—”π—‘π—–π—˜ π—œπ— π— π—œπ—šπ—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘ π—˜π—‘π—™π—’π—₯π—–π—˜π— π—˜π—‘π—§ π—ͺπ—œπ—§π—› π—§π—›π—˜ π—‘π—˜π—˜π——π—¦ 𝗒𝗙 π—œπ—§π—¦ π—–π—’π— π— π—¨π—‘π—œπ—§π—œπ—˜π—¦.

The old saying about teaching a man to fish assumes that long-term independence is the goal. Immigration policy raises a similar question: how should governments balance temporary assistance, employment opportunities and the expectation that people become self-sufficient?

Housing, hospitals and schools can face significant pressure when population growth outpaces available resources. Taxpayers and local governments often carry additional costs, particularly in communities experiencing rapid arrivals.

However, immigration status does not automatically determine whether someone works or depends on public assistance. Many immigrants contribute through employment and taxes, while undocumented immigrants are generally ineligible for major federal benefits such as SNAP, regular Medicaid and Supplemental Security Income.

Emergency medical care, public education and certain state-funded services operate under different legal requirements.

Short-term assistance and long-term public spending deserve careful oversight. Governments must determine which programs are necessary, who qualifies for them and how limited resources should be allocated.

Immigration enforcement is another part of that discussion. People without lawful permission to remain in the United States may face removal under immigration law, subject to applicable legal procedures, asylum protections and other statutory requirements.

Supporters of stricter enforcement emphasize fiscal responsibility and the importance of consistent immigration rules. Others stress humanitarian obligations, economic contributions and the need for fair legal processes.

A functioning immigration system requires clear rules, responsible spending and accurate information about the costs and contributions associated with immigration.

How should the government balance border enforcement, taxpayer resources and humanitarian responsibilities?

Follow our page for more updates on immigration policy, border security, public services and government spending.

𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗒π—₯π—œπ—§π—œπ—˜π—¦ 𝗦𝗔𝗬 π—§π—›π—˜π—¬ π—¦π—§π—’π—£π—£π—˜π—— 𝗔𝗑 π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—˜π—šπ—˜π—— π—œπ—¦π—œπ—¦-π—œπ—‘π—¦π—£π—œπ—₯π—˜π—— 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗦 π—¦π—›π—’π—’π—§π—œπ—‘π—š π—£π—Ÿπ—’π—§ 𝗔𝗧 π—§π—›π—˜ π— π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿ 𝗒𝗙 π—”π— π—˜π—₯π—œπ—–π—”.Federal authorities say ...
10/08/2026

𝗔𝗨𝗧𝗛𝗒π—₯π—œπ—§π—œπ—˜π—¦ 𝗦𝗔𝗬 π—§π—›π—˜π—¬ π—¦π—§π—’π—£π—£π—˜π—— 𝗔𝗑 π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—˜π—šπ—˜π—— π—œπ—¦π—œπ—¦-π—œπ—‘π—¦π—£π—œπ—₯π—˜π—— 𝗠𝗔𝗦𝗦 π—¦π—›π—’π—’π—§π—œπ—‘π—š π—£π—Ÿπ—’π—§ 𝗔𝗧 π—§π—›π—˜ π— π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿ 𝗒𝗙 π—”π— π—˜π—₯π—œπ—–π—”.

Federal authorities say an 18-year-old, Sheikhdoon Abdullahi Mohamud, pledged allegiance to ISIS and planned a mass shooting at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota.

According to the allegations, Mohamud targeted a Hmong Arts Celebration scheduled for October 24 and discussed killing between 30 and 60 people.

Investigators allege that he purchased what he believed was an AK-47-style r***e and 200 rounds of am******on from an undercover law enforcement agent. Authorities also say he expressed antisemitic motives based on his belief that the mall was Jewish-owned.

The alleged plot was uncovered through an FBI investigation involving a confidential source. Authorities say their intervention prevented the planned attack before it could take place.

The allegations are deeply disturbing, particularly because the reported target was a public cultural celebration where families and community members would have gathered.

The case also highlights the importance of identifying credible threats, investigating violent extremist activity and intervening before innocent people are harmed.

ISIS-inspired violence remains a serious national-security concern. However, responsibility for such plots belongs to the individuals involved, not to entire religious or ethnic communities.

Law enforcement's actions in this case underscore the value of intelligence gathering and coordinated investigations. The criminal allegations must now be tested through the judicial process, and Mohamud is presumed innocent unless proven guilty.

The larger question is how authorities can continue identifying credible threats early enough to prevent future tragedies.

Follow our page for more updates on national security, FBI investigations, public safety and major criminal cases.

𝗔 π—šπ—˜π—’π—₯π—šπ—œπ—” π—₯π—˜π—£π—¨π—•π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—”π—‘ π—œπ—¦ π—£π—¨π—¦π—›π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗔 π—•π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿ 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗧 π—–π—’π—¨π—Ÿπ—— 𝗣𝗨𝗧 π—§π—›π—˜ π——π—˜π— π—’π—–π—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—– π—¦π—’π—–π—œπ—”π—Ÿπ—œπ—¦π—§π—¦ 𝗒𝗙 π—”π— π—˜π—₯π—œπ—–π—” π—¨π—‘π——π—˜π—₯ 𝗔 π—–π—’π—Ÿπ—— π—ͺ𝗔π—₯-π—˜π—₯𝗔 π—Ÿπ—”π—ͺ.A fr...
10/08/2026

𝗔 π—šπ—˜π—’π—₯π—šπ—œπ—” π—₯π—˜π—£π—¨π—•π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—”π—‘ π—œπ—¦ π—£π—¨π—¦π—›π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗔 π—•π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿ 𝗧𝗛𝗔𝗧 π—–π—’π—¨π—Ÿπ—— 𝗣𝗨𝗧 π—§π—›π—˜ π——π—˜π— π—’π—–π—₯π—”π—§π—œπ—– π—¦π—’π—–π—œπ—”π—Ÿπ—œπ—¦π—§π—¦ 𝗒𝗙 π—”π— π—˜π—₯π—œπ—–π—” π—¨π—‘π——π—˜π—₯ 𝗔 π—–π—’π—Ÿπ—— π—ͺ𝗔π—₯-π—˜π—₯𝗔 π—Ÿπ—”π—ͺ.

A freshman Republican lawmaker from Georgia has backed legislation seeking to apply provisions of the 1954 Communist Control Act to the Democratic Socialists of America (DSA).

The proposal raises a significant legal and political question: Should an organization advocating democratic socialism face restrictions originally designed for the Communist Party during the Cold War?

The older law was never fully enforced, and courts have repeatedly recognized strong constitutional protections for political speech and association. Those protections make any attempt to restrict an organization based on its political ideology legally contentious.

The DSA advocates democratic control over major sectors of the economy, expanded public ownership, and replacing private health insurance with a universal public system. Critics argue that these proposals would dramatically expand government control over economic life.

Supporters of democratic socialism distinguish their goals from authoritarian communist systems, arguing that their platform emphasizes democratic participation, workers' rights and public accountability.

The debate has gained additional attention as politicians associated with the DSA, including New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, have moved into prominent elected positions.

Critics see those electoral successes as a reason to examine the organization's ideology and policy agenda more closely. Supporters point to those same elections as evidence that its ideas are being advanced through democratic institutions.

Congress can debate the proposed legislation, but political ideology alone does not establish criminal conduct or justify disregarding constitutional protections.

The larger question is whether a Cold War-era statute can lawfully be applied to a modern political organization whose members participate in American elections.

Follow our page for more updates on Congress, the Democratic Socialists of America, constitutional rights and American politics.

π—žπ—˜π—‘ 𝗣𝗔𝗫𝗧𝗒𝗑 π—¦π—˜π—‘π——π—¦ 𝗔 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—’π—‘π—š π— π—˜π—¦π—¦π—”π—šπ—˜ 𝗒𝗑 𝗣π—₯π—’π—§π—˜π—¦π—§π—¦, π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—§π—›π—˜ π—₯π—¨π—Ÿπ—˜ 𝗒𝗙 π—Ÿπ—”π—ͺ.Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expressed su...
10/08/2026

π—žπ—˜π—‘ 𝗣𝗔𝗫𝗧𝗒𝗑 π—¦π—˜π—‘π——π—¦ 𝗔 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—’π—‘π—š π— π—˜π—¦π—¦π—”π—šπ—˜ 𝗒𝗑 𝗣π—₯π—’π—§π—˜π—¦π—§π—¦, π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—§π—›π—˜ π—₯π—¨π—Ÿπ—˜ 𝗒𝗙 π—Ÿπ—”π—ͺ.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton expressed support for law enforcement following reports of masked protesters being taken to the ground and arrested during a confrontation involving federal officers.

The message centered on a legal distinction: peaceful protest and free expression are constitutionally protected, but assaulting officers, unlawfully obstructing official duties and engaging in violence can result in criminal charges.

Paxton's position reflects a broader debate over how states should respond when demonstrations escalate into confrontations with law enforcement.

Supporters of aggressive enforcement argue that officers must be able to perform their duties without intimidation or physical interference. Critics emphasize that police responses must remain proportionate and that arrests should be based on individual conduct rather than participation in a protest.

Comparisons with Minnesota have also become part of the political argument, although the circumstances of individual demonstrations and law-enforcement responses must be evaluated separately.

Peaceful assembly remains protected under the First Amendment. Violence and unlawful obstruction are not automatically protected simply because they occur during a demonstration.

At the same time, wearing a mask or criticizing federal officers does not, by itself, establish criminal wrongdoing. Any use of force or arrest must have a lawful basis.

The central question is whether authorities can maintain public safety, protect constitutional rights and enforce the law consistently when tensions rise.

What do you think about Paxton's position on protest enforcement?

Follow our page for more updates on Ken Paxton, Texas law enforcement, public safety and constitutional rights.

π—–π—”π—Ÿπ—œπ—™π—’π—₯π—‘π—œπ—” 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—§π—˜π—«π—”π—¦ 𝗔π—₯π—˜ 𝗦𝗛𝗒π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—š 𝗔 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—œπ—žπ—œπ—‘π—š π—šπ—”π—¦-𝗣π—₯π—œπ—–π—˜ π—šπ—”π—£ β€” 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—¦π—§π—”π—§π—˜ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—¬ π—œπ—¦ 𝗣𝗔π—₯𝗧 𝗒𝗙 π—§π—›π—˜ π—˜π—«π—£π—Ÿπ—”π—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘.A viral post hig...
10/07/2026

π—–π—”π—Ÿπ—œπ—™π—’π—₯π—‘π—œπ—” 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—§π—˜π—«π—”π—¦ 𝗔π—₯π—˜ 𝗦𝗛𝗒π—ͺπ—œπ—‘π—š 𝗔 𝗦𝗧π—₯π—œπ—žπ—œπ—‘π—š π—šπ—”π—¦-𝗣π—₯π—œπ—–π—˜ π—šπ—”π—£ β€” 𝗔𝗑𝗗 π—¦π—§π—”π—§π—˜ π—£π—’π—Ÿπ—œπ—–π—¬ π—œπ—¦ 𝗣𝗔π—₯𝗧 𝗒𝗙 π—§π—›π—˜ π—˜π—«π—£π—Ÿπ—”π—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘.

A viral post highlighting the widening difference between California and Texas gasoline prices has fueled political debate, with Republicans including California gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton pointing to the gap as evidence of the consequences of California’s energy policies.

Individual stations can display prices far above statewide averages, so an $8.59 Los Angeles-area pump should not be treated as representative of California as a whole. Texas prices have also risen sharply: AAA Texas data put the September statewide average at $3.94 per gallon.

Taxes are one measurable part of the difference. Tax Foundation’s July 2026 figures put California’s state gasoline tax burden at 73.6 cents per gallon β€” the highest in the country β€” compared with 20 cents in Texas. Those figures do not include every local tax or the indirect costs of California’s environmental programs.

But taxes alone do not explain California’s premium.

The California Energy Commission says the state operates an unusually isolated fuel market, relies on a special cleaner-burning gasoline blend and imposes environmental-program costs. California has no pipelines bringing gasoline into the state, making replacement supplies more difficult when local refineries experience outages.

California officials estimate that the Low Carbon Fuel Standard and Cap-and-Invest programs currently account for roughly 18 cents and 23 cents per gallon respectively. Supporters argue those programs reduce pollution and help fund California’s climate objectives; critics argue they add another layer to what drivers pay at the pump.

National and global forces matter too. The 2026 Iran conflict pushed crude-oil and gasoline prices higher across the country, including Texas, meaning the entire California-Texas difference cannot reasonably be attributed to Sacramento policy alone.

The political argument heading into California’s 2026 governor’s race is therefore about how much of the state’s persistent gasoline premium voters attribute to taxes, environmental regulations, refinery capacity and California’s isolated fuel system β€” versus broader forces affecting energy prices nationwide.

Follow our page for more updates on California gas prices, energy policy and the 2026 governor’s race.

𝗧π—₯𝗨𝗠𝗣’𝗦 𝗧π—₯π—˜π—”π—¦π—¨π—₯𝗬 𝗦𝗔𝗬𝗦 π—œπ—§ π—¦π—§π—’π—£π—£π—˜π—— $𝟭𝟳𝟱 π— π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—œπ—’π—‘ π—œπ—‘ π—™π—˜π——π—˜π—₯π—”π—Ÿ π—£π—”π—¬π— π—˜π—‘π—§π—¦ 𝗙π—₯𝗒𝗠 π—šπ—’π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗧𝗒 π——π—˜π—–π—˜π—”π—¦π—˜π—— π—œπ—‘π——π—œπ—©π—œπ——π—¨π—”π—Ÿπ—¦.The Treasury Depart...
10/07/2026

𝗧π—₯𝗨𝗠𝗣’𝗦 𝗧π—₯π—˜π—”π—¦π—¨π—₯𝗬 𝗦𝗔𝗬𝗦 π—œπ—§ π—¦π—§π—’π—£π—£π—˜π—— $𝟭𝟳𝟱 π— π—œπ—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—œπ—’π—‘ π—œπ—‘ π—™π—˜π——π—˜π—₯π—”π—Ÿ π—£π—”π—¬π— π—˜π—‘π—§π—¦ 𝗙π—₯𝗒𝗠 π—šπ—’π—œπ—‘π—š 𝗧𝗒 π——π—˜π—–π—˜π—”π—¦π—˜π—— π—œπ—‘π——π—œπ—©π—œπ——π—¨π—”π—Ÿπ—¦.

The Treasury Department announced major FY2026 results from its effort to prevent fraud and improper federal payments, including approximately 13,500 payments totaling $175 million that were identified and returned before they could go to deceased recipients.

During the fiscal year, Treasury’s new payment-verification process screened more than 1.1 billion federal payments worth approximately $3.7 trillion. Treasury also screened more than 2.3 billion records against data available through its Do Not Pay program, nearly four times the 641 million records screened in FY2025.

One of the biggest changes was the reach of Do Not Pay. According to Treasury, approximately 99% of federal programs can now access all Do Not Pay data sources for which they are legally authorized, compared with approximately 4% at the end of FY2025. Treasury says most remaining programs should complete onboarding in early FY2027.

Secretary Scott Bessent said the goal is to move away from the old β€œpay and chase” approach and make prevention the government’s first line of defense against fraud and improper payments.

The program itself predates the Trump administration, but Treasury significantly expanded its reach and added new verification safeguards during FY2026. The department also added nine new datasets and introduced checks involving bank-account ownership and Taxpayer Identification Numbers.

The bottom line: $175 million in payments identified as heading to deceased recipients were stopped, and Treasury says its payment-integrity tools are now operating on a dramatically larger scale.

Follow our page for more updates on government spending, taxpayer money, fraud prevention and Washington.

𝗑𝗔𝗑𝗖𝗬 π— π—”π—–π—˜ π—œπ—šπ—‘π—œπ—§π—˜π—— 𝗔 π—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—”π—Ÿ 𝗖𝗒𝗑𝗧π—₯π—’π—©π—˜π—₯𝗦𝗬 π—”π—™π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—š π—˜π—©π—˜π—₯𝗬 π— π—¨π—¦π—Ÿπ—œπ—  π—›π—’π—Ÿπ——π—œπ—‘π—š π—£π—¨π—•π—Ÿπ—œπ—– π—’π—™π—™π—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗔 β€œπ—§π—₯𝗒𝗝𝗔𝗑 𝗛𝗒π—₯π—¦π—˜.”Rep. Nancy M...
10/07/2026

𝗑𝗔𝗑𝗖𝗬 π— π—”π—–π—˜ π—œπ—šπ—‘π—œπ—§π—˜π—— 𝗔 π—‘π—”π—§π—œπ—’π—‘π—”π—Ÿ 𝗖𝗒𝗑𝗧π—₯π—’π—©π—˜π—₯𝗦𝗬 π—”π—™π—§π—˜π—₯ π—–π—”π—Ÿπ—Ÿπ—œπ—‘π—š π—˜π—©π—˜π—₯𝗬 π— π—¨π—¦π—Ÿπ—œπ—  π—›π—’π—Ÿπ——π—œπ—‘π—š π—£π—¨π—•π—Ÿπ—œπ—– π—’π—™π—™π—œπ—–π—˜ 𝗔 β€œπ—§π—₯𝗒𝗝𝗔𝗑 𝗛𝗒π—₯π—¦π—˜.”

Rep. Nancy Mace, R-S.C., sparked widespread backlash after posting on X on August 7, 2026: β€œEvery single Muslim holding public office in America is a trojan horse, and a threat to both national security and our republic. We refuse to be silent.” The statement came following Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in Michigan’s Democratic Senate primary.

Mace went on to focus specifically on El-Sayed and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. When critics accused her of Islamophobia, she doubled down, saying that concerns about attacks by radical Islamists justified her position.

Two days later, CNN anchor Omar Jimenez challenged Mace directly. When initially asked whether she considered anyone who is Muslim a threat, Mace replied, β€œThat’s not what I said.” But after Jimenez clarified whether she meant Muslim elected officials, Mace confirmed that she was talking about Muslim officeholders before citing her concerns about Mamdani and El-Sayed.

Democratic Rep. Pramila Jayapal condemned Mace’s original statement as β€œdisgusting and dangerous” and called on Republicans to denounce it. Mace responded with further criticism of Islam and argued that it should be removed from American civil society.

The controversy raises a fundamental constitutional distinction. National-security concerns about any individual public official can be investigated on the basis of conduct, evidence or foreign connections. But the Constitution prohibits religious tests for federal office, and the First Amendment protects the free exercise of religion. A person’s Muslim faith alone does not establish disloyalty or a national-security threat.

Mace has defended her position as a warning about radical Islamist ideology. Her critics argue that categorically labeling Muslim officeholders as threats crosses the line from confronting extremism into judging Americans by their religion.

That distinction matters: radicalization and genuine security threats can be confronted aggressively without treating millions of Americans, or every elected official of one faith, as responsible for the actions of extremists.

Follow our page for more updates on Nancy Mace, religious freedom, national security and Congress.

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In June 2025, Denmark announced plans to strengthen its copyright law to protect people from realistic AI-generated deepfakes.

The proposal would give people stronger legal control over unauthorized digital copies of their face, voice, appearance, and movements.

If someone creates and publicly shares a realistic AI-generated version of you without consent, you could demand that it be removed and potentially seek compensation.

The proposal received broad political support in Denmark and is aimed at protecting people from identity misuse as generative AI becomes increasingly powerful.

The protections would include exceptions intended to preserve legitimate satire, parody and other forms of expression, meaning the proposal is not designed as a blanket ban on digitally altered content.

The measure was proposed as an amendment to Denmark’s copyright framework, and its significance goes beyond deepfake videos. It raises a much larger question about whether individuals should have an enforceable right to control realistic digital reproductions of their own identity.

As AI gets better at copying faces, voices and human behavior, Denmark is asking a simple but increasingly important question: Should your digital identity still belong to you?

Would you support a law like this in your country?

Follow our page for more updates on artificial intelligence, deepfakes, technology and digital privacy.

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On the evening of June 9, 2022, Cheney served as vice chair of the House select committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. The official congressional record confirms both the date of the hearing and her leadership role on the committee.

Addressing Republican colleagues who continued defending Donald Trump, Cheney said: β€œThere will come a day when Donald Trump is gone, but your dishonor will remain.”

Her warning followed a broader argument about the constitutional responsibilities of public officials. Cheney emphasized that government officials swear allegiance to the Constitution rather than to an individual or political party, declaring that the oath β€œmust mean something.” The remarks came during a hearing that presented testimony and evidence concerning Trump’s conduct surrounding January 6.

Cheney was one of only two Republicans serving on the nine-member committee, alongside Illinois Rep. Adam Kinzinger. She had previously voted to impeach Trump following January 6 and lost her House Republican leadership position amid her increasingly public break with him.

Trump strongly opposed Cheney and endorsed Harriet Hageman, who went on to defeat Cheney in Wyoming’s 2022 Republican primary.

The quotation later resurfaced widely online in 2025, but it was not new. A subsequent fact-check traced it directly to the June 9, 2022 hearing and confirmed that the words were accurately attributed to Cheney.

Republicans have sharply disputed Cheney’s interpretation of January 6 and the committee’s work, while Cheney has continued to argue that constitutional obligations should take precedence over loyalty to any political leader.

Years later, that fundamental disagreement over Trump, January 6 and the responsibilities of elected officials continues to shape American politics.

Follow our page for more updates on Liz Cheney, Donald Trump, January 6 and Congress.

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