{"id":33850,"date":"2025-02-20T14:38:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:38:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/liz-cheney-lambastes-trump-over-russia-ukraine-branding-him-the-antithesis-of-all-reagan-stood-for\/"},"modified":"2025-02-20T14:38:02","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:38:02","slug":"liz-cheney-lambastes-trump-over-russia-ukraine-branding-him-the-antithesis-of-all-reagan-stood-for","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/liz-cheney-lambastes-trump-over-russia-ukraine-branding-him-the-antithesis-of-all-reagan-stood-for\/","title":{"rendered":"Liz Cheney lambastes Trump over Russia\/Ukraine, branding him &#8216;the antithesis&#8217; of all &#8216;Reagan stood for&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Former Rep. Liz Cheney lambasted President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/donald-trump\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Donald Trump<\/a> in a tweet on Wednesday, asserting that he is the &#8220;antithesis&#8221; of all that Ronald Reagan, America&#8217;s 40th president, &#8220;stood for.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>She claimed that Trump &#8220;is aligning&#8221; the U.S. with the opponents of liberty.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Trump &#8211; with his devotion to Putin, abandonment of Ukraine, and lies about history- is the antithesis of everything Ronald Reagan stood for. He is aligning America with the enemies of the very freedom that generations have fought and died to defend,&#8221; Cheney declared in the post on X.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-calls-ukraines-zelenskyy-dictator-without-elections-rift-widens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP CALLS UKRAINE&#8217;S ZELENSKYY A \u2018DICTATOR WITHOUT ELECTIONS&#8217; AS RIFT WIDENS<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;History will not be kind to those who are helping him, especially those who call themselves Reagan Republicans while they pretend not to see what\u2019s happening,&#8221; she added.<\/p>\n<p>The former congresswoman, who was one of the House Republicans who voted to impeach Trump in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot, has been a vociferous Trump critic over the years.<\/p>\n<p>Her post on Wednesday came after Trump excoriated Ukrainian President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/volodymyr-zelenskyy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/a> in a Truth Social post, referring to the foreign figure as &#8220;A Dictator without Elections,&#8221; who &#8220;has done a terrible job.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/trump-zelenskyy-war-words-heats-up-even-us-looks-wind-down-war-ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TRUMP AND ZELENSKYY WAR OF WORDS HEATS UP EVEN AS US LOOKS TO WIND DOWN WAR IN UKRAINE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. has doled out billions worth of aid to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/world\/conflicts\/ukraine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">assist Ukraine<\/a> as the Eastern European nation has warred against Russia in response to a 2022 Russian invasion.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You shoulda never started it. You could&#8217;ve made a deal,&#8221; Trump said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Former Vice President Mike Pence, who served alongside Trump during the president&#8217;s first term in office, pushed back in a post on Wednesday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/gop-senators-back-trumps-demand-ukraine-elections-wont-call-zelenskyy-dictator\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>GOP SENATORS BACK TRUMP&#8217;S DEMAND FOR UKRAINE ELECTIONS, BUT WON&#8217;T CALL ZELENSKYY \u2018DICTATOR\u2019<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Mr. President, Ukraine did not &#8216;start&#8217; this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of thousands of lives. The Road to Peace must be built on the Truth,&#8221; Pence tweeted.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Rep. Liz Cheney lambasted President Donald Trump in a tweet on Wednesday, asserting that he is the &#8220;antithesis&#8221; of all that Ronald Reagan, America&#8217;s 40th president, &#8220;stood for.&#8221; She claimed that Trump &#8220;is aligning&#8221; the U.S. with the opponents of liberty. &#8220;Trump &#8211; with his devotion to Putin, abandonment of Ukraine, and lies about &#8230; <a title=\"Liz Cheney lambastes Trump over Russia\/Ukraine, branding him &#8216;the antithesis&#8217; of all &#8216;Reagan stood for&#8217;\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/20\/liz-cheney-lambastes-trump-over-russia-ukraine-branding-him-the-antithesis-of-all-reagan-stood-for\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Liz Cheney lambastes Trump over Russia\/Ukraine, branding him &#8216;the antithesis&#8217; of all &#8216;Reagan stood for&#8217;\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33850","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33850","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33850"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33850\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}