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Ex-GOP lawmaker blasts Liz Cheney’s ‘outsized’ influence on Jan. 6 committee | New York Post

A former Republican congressman who worked as an adviser to the House select committee investigating last year’s Capitol riot has said he believes Rep. Liz Cheney had an “outsized” influence over the panel’s upcoming final report on the events of Jan. 6, 2021.

“I do think that she should have had more members sort of taking the ball and running with it when it came to some of this reporting,” former Rep. Denver Riggleman, who stepped down from his advisory role in the spring, told CNN on Sunday.

“It’s hard for me to criticize specifically, but I do think that Liz probably had outsized influence and maybe too much influence on the committee. But on the other hand that’s my opinion,” added Riggleman, who represented Virginia’s 5th District for a single term before being unseated by current Rep. Bob Good.

Read more at https://nypost.com/2022/11/28/riggleman-says-cheney-had-outsized-influence-on-jan-6-panel/

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