GOP Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson defends Liz Cheney, says Trump's 'dividing our party'

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Cheney shouldn't be 'ousted for a vote of confidence,' Hutchinson said.

Republican Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson on Tuesday criticized former President Donald Trump for"dividing" the party.She has faced growing GOP backlash in recent weeks over her feud with Trump, which continued after she voted with nine other House Republicans to impeach the ex-president on an insurrection of insurrection charge earlier this year.

The governor broke with Trump in the aftermath of the January 6 Capitol riot and has repeatedly urged the party to move on from the ex-president to focus on unity.

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