Two Wyoming Republican leaders voted not to recognize Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wy. Six months after voting to impeach President Trump, she was voted out of her party by two Wyoming Republican leaders, according to the Casper Star-Tribune.Why it matters: Although symbolic, this move is Cheney's latest protest against her party's response in the Capitol riot.Axios Markets keeps you up-to-date on the most recent market trends and economic insights. Register now for a free subscriptionState of play: Both the Republican parties in Park county (in the northwest) and Carbon county (in the south) voted not to recognize Cheney as a GOP leader.Both counties boards unanimously passed their resolutions and sent letters last week to Cheney about their votes.According to the Star-Tribune, Joey Correnti is the chair of Carbon County Republican Party. He expects other counties will follow his lead.These resolutions do not have any legal effect on Cheney’s party affiliation.Flashback: Cheney was among 10 Republican Congresspeople who voted for the articles of impeachment against Trump. This accusation came after Trump's supporters protested at the U.S. Capitol Jan. 6.In February, her state party censured her and she was removed from her House leadership post in May.They are saying this: "In short, and according to the immortal words of Donald J. Trump Youre Fired! Both the Carbon and Park counties letters were read.Jeremy Adler, Cheney's spokesperson, told the Star-Tribune she "knows she and all elected officials are bound under the US Constitution, and not blind loyalty to one person."You liked this article? Subscribe to Axios Markets to get more information and receive a free copy of this article.
