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'''Liz Cheney''' is the daughter of former Vice President [[Dick Cheney]] and former Second Lady [[Lynne Cheney]], a candidate for U.S. Congress and an American political tactician. Cheney also worked as a news broadcaster, filling in for [[Bill O'Reilly]] on [[Fox News]]' ''[[The O'Reilly Factor]]'' among other broadcast roles. | '''Liz Cheney''' is the daughter of former Vice President [[Dick Cheney]] and former Second Lady [[Lynne Cheney]], a candidate for U.S. Congress and an American political tactician. Cheney also worked as a news broadcaster, filling in for [[Bill O'Reilly]] on [[Fox News]]' ''[[The O'Reilly Factor]]'' among other broadcast roles. | ||
| − | Cheney has practiced law and served in the State Department as a senior Middle East advisor. From 2009-2013, she chaired ''Keep America Safe'', "a non-profit organization that was instrumental in preventing President Obama from transferring terrorists detained at [[Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp|Guantanamo]]—including the mastermind of 9/11, Khaled Sheikh Mohamed—into the United States."<ref>[http://www.cheneyforwyoming.com/about/ "About Liz Cheney"] (February 2016). Cheney for Wyoming website. Retrieved on February 15, 2016.</ref> | + | Cheney has practiced law and served in the State Department as a senior Middle East advisor. From 2009-2013, she chaired ''Keep America Safe'', "a non-profit organization that was instrumental in preventing President Obama from transferring terrorists detained at [[Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp|Guantanamo]]—including the mastermind of [[9/11]], Khaled Sheikh Mohamed—into the United States."<ref>[http://www.cheneyforwyoming.com/about/ "About Liz Cheney"] (February 2016). Cheney for Wyoming website. Retrieved on February 15, 2016.</ref> |
Revision as of 21:21, February 15, 2016
Liz Cheney is the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney and former Second Lady Lynne Cheney, a candidate for U.S. Congress and an American political tactician. Cheney also worked as a news broadcaster, filling in for Bill O'Reilly on Fox News' The O'Reilly Factor among other broadcast roles.
Cheney has practiced law and served in the State Department as a senior Middle East advisor. From 2009-2013, she chaired Keep America Safe, "a non-profit organization that was instrumental in preventing President Obama from transferring terrorists detained at Guantanamo—including the mastermind of 9/11, Khaled Sheikh Mohamed—into the United States."[1]
Candidate for U.S. Congress
On February 1, 2016, Cheney announced her candidacy for the Wyoming at-large open seat in the House of Representatives as a Republican.
Books
In My Time (2011) with Dick Cheney.
Exceptional: Why the World Needs a Strong America (2015) with Dick Cheney.
Quotes
"When we stop fighting before our enemies are defeated, that's not ending wars. That's losing wars." (January 20, 2015).
"When will media ask Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton key question for 2016—Knowing what we know now, would you still have abandoned Iraq?" (May 17, 2015).
"All that is wrong with the Iran Deal stems from two fundamental facts: America can't trust Iran and America can't trust Barack Obama." (July 16, 2015).
"ISIS attacks Paris hours after Barack Obama claims he has 'contained' them, just like he 'defeated' al Qaeda and 'ended the war' in Iraq." (November 13, 2015).
Reference
- ↑ "About Liz Cheney" (February 2016). Cheney for Wyoming website. Retrieved on February 15, 2016.
