Dick Cheney

2024 - 9 - 7

When Hell Freezes Over: Dick Cheney Votes for Kamala Harris!

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In a shocking twist, former VP Dick Cheney endorses Kamala Harris, calling Trump a threat! What could this mean for the GOP?

In a move that has left political pundits scratching their heads, former Vice President Dick Cheney, traditionally a staunch Republican, has announced his intention to vote for Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential election. Cheney, who served under George W. Bush, stated emphatically that there has never been an individual who poses a greater threat to American democracy than Donald Trump. This unexpected endorsement is sure to ignite discussions across the nation about party loyalty, values, and the evolving political landscape.

The political arena has become a circus, and Chenery’s unexpected endorsement doesn’t just stop with his statement; it has drawn sharp responses from Trump himself. In a classic Trump fashion, the former President dismissed Cheney as “irrelevant,” labeling him a RINO (Republican In Name Only). Trump’s reaction encapsulates the ongoing struggle within the GOP as it grapples with its identity in the face of forces that threaten to divide traditional party lines.

With a reputation as a fierce defender of conservative values, Cheney's support for Harris signals a significant shift as he openly criticizes Trump’s actions surrounding the 2020 elections, arguing that the former President's attempts to overturn the legitimate election results illustrate a blatant disregard for democracy. This shocking shift showcases the deepening rifts within the Republican Party and how political affiliations are being reevaluated in today’s charged political climate.

As Americans gear up for the election, Cheney's decision may not only reshape the GOP's platform but could also influence undecided voters and traditional Republican supporters. As more political figures step out of their comfort zones to voice their stances, this volatile situation raises questions about the future political dynamics in the U.S.

Interestingly, Cheney isn’t the only prominent Republican to break ranks with Trump; a growing number of former GOP leaders have voiced similar sentiments, reflecting a possible shift in the party's base. In a related tidbit, Dick Cheney previously served as Secretary of Defense, where he played a key role during both Gulf Wars, so his political maneuvers are always one to watch. The upcoming election will be pivotal, not just for Harris and Trump but for the very identity of the Republican Party as it faces these new, unprecedented challenges that could redefine its future.

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Former VP Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris (Tiffin Advertiser Tribune)

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney, a lifelong Republican, will vote for Kamala Harris for president, he announced Friday.

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Republican former VP Dick Cheney says he will vote for Kamala Harris (Aljazeera.com)

Republican stalwart says, 'There has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than Donald Trump.' Former US Vice President Dick Cheney ...

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Former US Vice President Dick Cheney Announces Support for ... (Arise News)

Former US VP Cheney has revealed his plan to vote for Kamala Harris, citing Trump as a threat to democracy. Former US Vice President and lifelong Republican ...

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Trump slams Dick Cheney as 'irrelevant' after he backed Harris (The Hill)

Former President Trump responded to former Vice President Dick Cheney's decision to back his Democratic rival in November late Friday, calling the former ...

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Former Republican Vice-President Dick Cheney says he will vote for ... (The Hindu)

Former Vice President Dick Cheney, a Republican, endorses Kamala Harris for president, sparking backlash from Trump and GOP.

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'Hell has frozen over': US ex-VP Dick Cheney will vote for Kamala ... (Mothership.sg)

He added that Trump cannot be trusted with power again after trying to overturn the result of the 2020 presidential election, which he lost, and he used "lies ...

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Former VP Dick Cheney supports Kamala Harris Trump tried to steal ... (The Express Tribune)

Former US Vice-President and lifelong Republican Dick Cheney has announced he will support the Democrats' Kamala Harris in the upcoming presidential ...

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Trump Blasts Dick Cheney over Harris Endorsement: 'Irrelevant RINO' (National Review)

Former president Donald Trump slammed Dick Cheney on Friday after the former vice president endorsed Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

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Dick Cheney says he will vote for Kamala Harris (CBS News)

Dick Cheney, a lifelong Republican who served as vice president under former President George W. Bush, says he will not vote for Donald Trump.

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Dick Cheney says he's voting for Harris, doesn't trust Trump - UPI.com (UPI.com)

Former Vice President Dick Cheney intends to vote for current Vice President Kamala Harris over Republican nominee and former President Donald Trump.

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Democrats welcome former boogeyman Dick Cheney to the big tent (USA TODAY)

Democrats have welcomed an unexpected new ally into the big tent, former Republican Vice President Dick Cheney, who two decades ago was viewed by many on ...

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Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris (Public Radio Tulsa)

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said his decision had to do with Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

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Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris (KUAR)

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said his decision had to do with Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

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Trump slams Dick Cheney as 'irrelevant' after he backed Harris (WJMN - UPMatters.com)

The criticism comes after Cheney, who under former President George W. Bush, said Friday in a statement that he will support Vice President Harris in the ...

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Trump slams Dick Cheney as 'irrelevant' after he backed Harris (NewsNation Now)

Former President Trump responded to former Vice President Dick Cheney's decision to back his Democratic rival in November late Friday.

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Harris says Dick, Liz Cheney put country above party with ... (Reuters)

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris said on Saturday endorsements of her by Republican former Vice President Dick Cheney and his daughter Liz, ...

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Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris (WVTF)

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said his decision had to do with Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

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Dick Cheney is voting for Kamala Harris, Liz Cheney says (Axios)

Liz Cheney, who also endorsed Harris this week, was one of 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump following the Capitol riot. She then became one of ...

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Cheney support gives Republicans "permission" to vote for Harris ... (Newsweek)

Dick and Liz Cheney's endorsement of Harris helped her with Republican and independent voters, Dr. Basil A. Smikle told Newsweek.

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Former Madison residents stick together: Liz, Dick Cheney endorse ... (UW Badger Herald)

Former U.S. Rep. Liz Cheney (R-WY) and her father, former Vice President Dick Cheney, endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president on Friday.

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Dick Cheney says he will vote for Harris (KOSU)

Former Vice President Dick Cheney said his decision had to do with Trump's attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

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