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After Wyoming defeat, Cheney prepares for the longer-term fight against Trump — and her own political future

Jackson, Wyoming CNN  — 

The day after losing the Republican primary for Wyoming’s House seat, Rep. Liz Cheney is positioning herself for a longer-term fight with former President Donald Trump.

The question Cheney must confront is whether there is an appetite within the Republican Party for a candidate singularly focused on serving as an antagonist for its most popular and dominant figure.

In the wake of her loss to Trump-endorsed Harriet Hageman on Tuesday, Cheney began building an apparatus to support her future political moves – including a potential presidential bid as a Trump foil. Cheney acknowledged Wednesday morning that she is considering a run for president in

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