Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) said Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is wrong for not holding Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) accountable for her comments about the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who was convicted of all three charges in the death of George Floyd on Tuesday afternoon. “I’ve been really clear that no elected official should ever incite violence and she should not have incited violence. She did. The speaker’s wrong in terms of not holding her accountable for that,” Cheney, the No. 3 Republican leader in the House, told reporters on Tuesday. Cheney was referring to remarks Waters made at a protest in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on April 17, regarding Chauvin’s trial where she said protesters should get more “confrontational” if Chauvin is not found guilty. Waters said she is “going to fight with all of the people who stand for justice” and told protesters to “stay on …
Pelosi Is Wrong for Not Holding Maxine Waters Accountable: Liz Cheney
April 20, 2021
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