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===116th United States Congress===
===116th United States Congress===
[[File:Kinzinger fake news.PNG|right|300px|thumb|U.S. Congressman [[Adam Kinzinger]] of the [[J6 witchhunt]] fell for the lie posting a fake image showing a pilot with American comedian Sam Hyde's face.]]
Kinzinger was one of CNN's most outspoken [[Never Trump]] guests. Kinzinger received a copy of the ''[[Steele dossier]]'' from [[Christopher Steele]] weeks before the [[Trump-Russia]] [[conspiracy theory]] was made public.<ref>[https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/debra-heine/2018/12/20/christopher-steele-gave-copies-of-trump-dossier-to-a-mccain-pal-a-paul-ryan-aide-and-a-gop-rep-in-late-2016-n62684 Christopher Steele Gave Copies of Trump Dossier to a McCain Pal, a Paul Ryan Aide, and a GOP Rep. in Late 2016]</ref> In 2021, he also supported "[[gun control]]" measures in [[Congress]].<ref>https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/03/just-house-passes-gun-control-bill-expand-background-checks-8-republicans-voted-democrats/</ref>
Kinzinger was one of CNN's most outspoken [[Never Trump]] guests. Kinzinger received a copy of the ''[[Steele dossier]]'' from [[Christopher Steele]] weeks before the [[Trump-Russia]] [[conspiracy theory]] was made public.<ref>[https://pjmedia.com/news-and-politics/debra-heine/2018/12/20/christopher-steele-gave-copies-of-trump-dossier-to-a-mccain-pal-a-paul-ryan-aide-and-a-gop-rep-in-late-2016-n62684 Christopher Steele Gave Copies of Trump Dossier to a McCain Pal, a Paul Ryan Aide, and a GOP Rep. in Late 2016]</ref> In 2021, he also supported "[[gun control]]" measures in [[Congress]].<ref>https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/03/just-house-passes-gun-control-bill-expand-background-checks-8-republicans-voted-democrats/</ref>
===117th United States Congress===
===117th United States Congress===
{{See also|Pelosi panel}}
{{See also|Pelosi panel}}
Kinzinger was one of only ten Republican representatives to vote in favor of the second Democrat sham impeachment against [[President Trump]],<ref>Lillis, Mike; Wong, Scott (January 13, 2021). [https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/534114-house-impeaches-trump-for-second-time-with-some-gop-support House impeaches Trump for second time — with some GOP support]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref> which he later admitted "could very well be terminal to my career."<ref>Choi, Joseph (January 28, 2021). [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/536260-kinzinger-voting-to-impeach-trump-could-very-well-be-terminal-to-my-career Kinzinger: Voting to impeach Trump 'could very well be terminal to my career']. ''The Hill''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref> He stated in an interview with the [[Washington Post]] in late January 2021 that he felt "very isolated and very lonely" in the [[Republican Party]].<ref>Bowden, John (January 27, 2021). [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/536159-kinzinger-says-hes-very-isolated-and-very-lonely-in-republican-party Kinzinger says he's 'very isolated and very lonely' in Republican Party]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref> He soon launched a [[super PAC]] to oppose Trump within the Republican Party.<ref>Choi, Joseph (January 31, 2021). [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/536684-kinzinger-launches-pac-to-challenge-gops-embrace-of-trump Kinzinger launching PAC to challenge GOP's embrace of Trump]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref>
Kinzinger was one of only ten Republican representatives to vote in favor of the second Democrat sham impeachment against [[President Trump]],<ref>Lillis, Mike; Wong, Scott (January 13, 2021). [https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/534114-house-impeaches-trump-for-second-time-with-some-gop-support House impeaches Trump for second time — with some GOP support]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref> which he later admitted "could very well be terminal to my career."<ref>Choi, Joseph (January 28, 2021). [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/536260-kinzinger-voting-to-impeach-trump-could-very-well-be-terminal-to-my-career Kinzinger: Voting to impeach Trump 'could very well be terminal to my career']. ''The Hill''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref> He stated in an interview with the [[Washington Post]] in late January 2021 that he felt "very isolated and very lonely" in the [[Republican Party]].<ref>Bowden, John (January 27, 2021). [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/536159-kinzinger-says-hes-very-isolated-and-very-lonely-in-republican-party Kinzinger says he's 'very isolated and very lonely' in Republican Party]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref> He soon launched a [[super PAC]] to oppose Trump within the Republican Party.<ref>Choi, Joseph (January 31, 2021). [https://thehill.com/homenews/house/536684-kinzinger-launches-pac-to-challenge-gops-embrace-of-trump Kinzinger launching PAC to challenge GOP's embrace of Trump]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved January 31, 2021.</ref>