Liz Cheney is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. Representative for Wyoming's at-large congressional district from 2017 to 2023. She is a member of the Republican Party and is known for her conservative views, particularly on issues like national security and foreign policy. Cheney is the daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney and has a background in law and public service. In 2021, Liz Cheney gained national attention for her outspoken criticism of former President Donald Trump and his role in the January 6 Capitol riot. Her stance led to her removal from the House Republican leadership, but she continued to advocate for accountability and the rule of law. Cheney's political career has been marked by her commitment to traditional conservative values and her willingness to challenge her party when necessary.