Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

Oath and Honor is a gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress, read by Liz Cheney with over 50 audio source material clips included. The book chronicles how Donald Trump and his enablers betrayed the American people and the Constitution, leading to the violent attack on the US Capitol on January 6th, 2021. Liz Cheney, one of the few Republican officials who dared to stand up against these efforts, witnessed the attack first-hand and then helped lead the Congressional Select Committee investigation into how it happened.

In the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump and many around him, including certain other elected Republican officials, intentionally breached their oath to the Constitution. They ignored the rulings of dozens of courts, plotted to overturn a lawful election, and provoked a violent attack on the Capitol. Cheney's Oath and Honor tells the story of this perilous moment in US history, detailing the actions of those who helped Trump spread the stolen election lie, as well as those whose actions preserved the constitutional framework. The book also highlights the ongoing risks we still face.

Liz Cheney's firsthand account provides a gripping and authoritative narrative of the events surrounding the January 6th attack. As a House Republican leader who stood up against the efforts to overturn the election, Cheney offers a unique perspective on the betrayal of the Constitution by Trump and his allies. The inclusion of over 50 audio source material clips further enhances the authenticity and immediacy of the storytelling.

Oath and Honor is a crucial record of a pivotal moment in American democracy. Cheney's unwavering commitment to upholding the rule of law and her willingness to challenge her own party's leadership make this book an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complex and troubling events that led to the attack on the US Capitol. The book serves as a stark warning about the ongoing threats to the integrity of American elections and the fragility of democratic institutions.

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