Liz Cheney: It’s McCarthy’s own fault Jan. 6 panel has no Republicans appointed by him

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Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney said that it was House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s own fault that the House select committee formed to investigate the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol had no Republican members appointed by him.

The comment from Cheney, who is the vice chairwoman of the committee and one of two Republicans on the panel appointed by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, appeared to be a response to arguments from Republicans that the committee is a Democratic operation meant to target political opponents.

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