Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) says she is committed to keeping Donald Trump from becoming president of the United States of America ever again. But so far she is not doing the most effective thing she can do — and she's running out of time to do it.

The only GOP candidate still standing with a reasonable chance of stopping Trump is Nikki Haley, who, polls show, would defeat President Biden in November. So why is Cheney not endorsing Haley now to help her vanquish Trump in this week’s critically decisive New Hampshire primary?

A Trump victory in New Hampshire would severely hurt Haley’s prospects going forward — the race would be effectively over. Cheney’s solution? She says she would encourage Republicans to vote for Joe Biden, the incumbent Democratic nominee, in November.

“I disagree with a lot of Biden’s policies,” she said on "The View" last week. “We can survive bad policies. We cannot........

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