(CNN) January 6 changed Liz Cheney. While she hadn't been a big fan of Donald Trump for his four years in office, the riot he helped incite at the US Capitol that day convinced the Wyoming Republican that she needed to speak out more forcefully. Which makes Cheney's reflections on that day all the more intriguing and powerful as she seeks to explain what changed and why. Cheney spoke at length to the Casper Star-Tribune earlier this week, with one moment from that day really standing out to her. And that moment was really — you realize that never happened during the Civil War."

Source: CNN May 27, 2021 15:00 UTC