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Liz Cheney

1966-07-28 (58 years old) in Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Elizabeth Lynne Cheney (born July 28, 1966) is an American attorney and politician. She served as the U.S. representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district from 2017 to 2023. She chaired the House Republican Conference, the third-highest position in the House Republican leadership, from 2019 to 2021. She currently serves as Professor of Practice at the University of Virginia Center for Politics. Cheney is the elder daughter of former vice president Dick Cheney and second lady Lynne Cheney. She held several positions in the U.S. State Department during the George W. Bush administration, notably as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs and Coordinator for Broader Middle East and North Africa Initiatives. She promoted regime change in Iran while chairing the Iran Syria Policy and Operations Group with Elliott Abrams. In 2009 Cheney and Bill Kristol founded Keep America Safe, a nonprofit organization concerned with national security issues, which advocated the Bush–Cheney administration's positions. She was a candidate for the 2014 election to the U.S. Senate in Wyoming, challenging three-term incumbent Mike Enzi, before withdrawing from the race. In the House of Representatives, she held the seat her father held from 1979 to 1989.

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January 6th
63 %|Oct 8, 2022
Documentary

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The Lincoln Project
0 %|Oct 7, 2022
Documentary
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The Problem with Jon Stewart
70.77 %|Sep 30, 2021
Comedy, Talk
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Inside Politics with Dana Bash
60 %|Jun 13, 2021
Talk, News
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Axios
58 %|Nov 4, 2018
Documentary
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Firing Line with Margaret Hoover
75 %|Jun 22, 2018
Talk, War & Politics
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Deadline: White House
55 %|May 9, 2017
News
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The Circus
64 %|Jan 17, 2016
Documentary
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The Circus
64 %|Jan 17, 2016
Documentary
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
66 %|Sep 8, 2015
Comedy, Talk
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
66 %|Sep 8, 2015
Comedy, Talk
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
55 %|Feb 25, 2014
Talk, Comedy
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Frontline
74 %|Jan 17, 1983
Documentary, News, Talk
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60 Minutes
67 %|Sep 24, 1968
News