Former Vice President Dick Cheney, a lifelong Republican, will vote for Kamala Harris for president, his daughter Liz Cheney mentioned Friday.
Liz Cheney, who herself endorsed Harris on Thursday, made the announcement when requested by Mark Leibovich of The Atlantic journal throughout an onstage interview at The Texas Tribune Competition in Austin.
“Dick Cheney will be voting for Kamala Harris,” Liz Cheney mentioned to viewers cheers.
“Wow,” Leibovich replied.
Like his daughter, Dick Cheney has been an outspoken critic of former President Donald Trump, notably throughout Liz Cheney’s ill-fated re-election marketing campaign in 2022.
In a marketing campaign advert for Liz Cheney as she sought a fourth time period as Wyoming’s lone congressperson, Dick Cheney referred to as Trump a “coward” for attempting to “steal the last election using lies and violence to keep himself in power after the voters had rejected him.”
The advert did little good for his daughter in a deep-red state that after held the Cheney household pricey however is now completely in Trump’s nook. By a 2-to-1 margin, Liz Cheney misplaced her Republican major to Trump-endorsed legal professional Harriet Hageman.
Notably absent from Friday’s endorsement announcement was the previous vp, who has made few if any public appearances over the previous 12 months or extra.
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