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Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

Way Too Early 5/12/21

Way Too Early with Ali Vitali

MS NOW, Ali Vitali

Washington, Congress, Msnbc, Elections, Government, News, President, Politics, Versant, Ms Now, 2018, Issues, Versant Media, Analysis, Senate, Sunday

4.5538 Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

House Republicans are planning a vote on Wednesday to remove Rep. Liz Cheney from the No. 3 position in caucus leadership after she vocally rebuked Donald Trump.

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0:00.0

This is not about policy. This is not about partisanship. This is about our duty as Americans.

0:08.0

Remaining silent and ignoring the lie emboldens the liar.

0:13.0

I will not participate in that. I will not sit back and watch in silence while others lead our party down a path that abandons the rule of law

0:23.6

and joins the former president's crusade to undermine our democracy.

0:28.6

There you go. Ahead of an expected vote to oust her as GOP conference chair, Congresswoman Liz Cheney criticizes President Trump for his big lie about the 2020

0:38.2

election.

0:39.2

The question is, what will happen when Republicans meet behind closed doors this morning?

0:44.1

Plus, airstrikes between Israel and Gaza show no signs of slowing down.

0:48.5

The U.S. envoy warns the situation is escalating toward a full-scale war. The question is, what does this mean for President Biden's approach to the conflict?

0:58.0

Also this morning, long lines at gas stations across the country.

1:02.0

Drivers are racing to fuel up following that major pipeline hack over the weekend.

1:07.0

Question is, is there really cause for alarm?

1:12.7

It's way too early for this.

1:27.7

Good morning and welcome to way too early, the show that fuels up with high-octane caffeine, so we're good this morning.

1:30.8

I am Casey Hunt on this Wednesday, May 12th.

1:32.2

We'll start with the news.

1:39.1

House Republicans are expected to hold a vote this morning on whether to remove Congresswoman Liz Cheney from her post as conference chair.

1:43.1

GOP lawmakers will meet behind closed doors at 9 a.m. today.

1:45.7

That's when a member will need to bring up a vote of no confidence against Cheney. Vote will be held by secret ballot and a simple majority would be needed

1:51.1

to remove her from her leadership position. In the hours before the vote to oust her, Congresswoman

1:56.2

Cheney took to the House floor to deliver a fiery speech criticizing former President Trump.

2:02.6

Today, we face a threat America has never seen before. A former president who provoked a violent

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