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In 'Oath and Honor,' Liz Cheney analyzes Trump's effect on the Republican party

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The Erosion of Democracy and the Lack of Accountability within the Republican Party

This chapter explores how the Republican party's support for Donald Trump, his rhetoric, and the lack of accountability within the party contributed to the erosion of democracy, specifically in relation to the January 6th attack on the Capitol. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the actions of elected officials and the potential dangers of Trump being nominated again, while also highlighting the need to expose party leadership's hypocrisy and cowardice.

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