Rep. Liz Cheney: Jan. 6 panel has ' firsthand testimony' that Ivanka asked Trump to intervene during Capitol riot
from GOP lawmakers, Fox News personalities and Trump Jr., pleading with Meadows to have the president urge an end to the Capitol assault.We have firsthand testimony that his daughter Ivanka went in at least twice to ask him to please stop this violence," Cheney told host George Stephanopoulos.
"Any man who would provoke a violent assault on the Capitol to stop the counting of electoral votes ... is clearly unfit for future office," she added. "He completely ignored the rulings of over 60 courts, including judges he had appointed and refused to send help, refused to tell people to stand down for multiple hours while that attack was under way."
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