Trump is already doing what despots do— he is trying to conceal the truth and threatening to jail those who investigated him” The post ‘Doing What Despots Do’: Liz Cheney Slams Trump For Trying to ‘Conceal the Truth’ With Move to Block Jack Smith Report first appeared on Mediaite.

Liz Cheney was run out of Washington D.C. over her public criticisms and investigation into Donald Trump. Now, she’s calling on other Republicans to step up the same way she did as lawmakers prepare to confirm Trump’s Cabinet picks for his second term.

Allen, who helped organize a fundraiser for top Trump critic Cheney in February 2021, had already begun organizing Hill meetings for Ratcliffe when he was pushed from his role in recent weeks, the people familiar, who include a transition official, told POLITICO.

The Department of Justice released former Special Counsel Jack Smith‘s election interference report on Tuesday which asserts that the evidence his team compiled would have led to Donald Trump‘s conviction at trial if he hadn’t won the 2024 election.

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY), whom Donald Trump has threatened to jail over her role in the Jan. 6 investigation into his alleged election subversion, touted the release of the J6 report and questioned whether Republicans would give their "loyalty to a tyrant" by blindly supporting the president-elect.