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    No. 2 House Republican Supports Ousting Cheney From GOP Leadership

    The Wyoming Republican has previously warded off an attempt to remove her from her leadership role in the party, but this time around, her support from party leaders seems to be crumbling.
    by Barbara Sprunt May 05, 2021 3 minutes
    Support for Rep. Liz Cheney, seen here on April 20, is crumbling as Rep. Steve Scalise, the second-ranking House Republican, is publicly supporting her ouster from the GOP leadership.
    Updated May 5, 2021 at 2:44 PM ET

    Rep. Steve Scalise, the second-ranking House Republican, is publicly backing Rep. Liz Cheney's removal from GOP leadership, adding to the growing momentum to remove the Wyoming Republican after months of backlash over her continued criticism of former President Donald Trump's efforts to undermine the 2020 election and his role in inciting the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot.

    In a statement given to NPR, Scalise

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