{"id":4511,"date":"2021-05-12T12:57:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-12T16:57:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/press.nbcnews.com\/?p=4511"},"modified":"2021-05-12T12:57:38","modified_gmt":"2021-05-12T16:57:38","slug":"nbc-news-exclusive-rep-liz-cheney-sits-down-with-savannah-guthrie-in-first-interview-since-voted-out-of-gop-leadership-role","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nbcuniversalnewsgroup.com\/nbcnews\/2021\/05\/12\/nbc-news-exclusive-rep-liz-cheney-sits-down-with-savannah-guthrie-in-first-interview-since-voted-out-of-gop-leadership-role\/","title":{"rendered":"NBC NEWS EXCLUSIVE: REP. 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Liz Cheney sat down with Savannah Guthrie in Washington D.C. for her first interview since the vote to remove her from her position as GOP Conference chair.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cheney told Guthrie, \u201c<strong>I intend to be&nbsp;the leader,&nbsp;one of the leaders,&nbsp;in a fight to help to restore our party<\/strong>.\u201d &nbsp;On Trump-backed primary challengers, Cheney told Guthrie, \u201c<strong>Bring it on<\/strong>.\u201d &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The interview will air tomorrow on TODAY,&nbsp;Thursday, May 13&nbsp;with portions airing tonight,&nbsp;Wednesday, May 12&nbsp;on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An excerpt from the interview (transcript\/link) is below.&nbsp;<strong><em>If used, please credit NBC News with interview airdate of Thursday, May 13 on TODAY. &nbsp;<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>EXCERPT LINK: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/on.today.com\/3uCizgR\">https:\/\/on.today.com\/3uCizgR<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SAVANNAH GUTHRIE:<\/strong>&nbsp;Are you the leader of the opposition in exile right now in the Republican party?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>CONGRESSWOMAN LIZ CHENEY<\/strong>:&nbsp;I intend to be&nbsp;the leader,&nbsp;one of the leaders,&nbsp;in a fight to help to restore our party, in a fight to bring our party back to substance and principles, and in a fight to make clear that we won&#8217;t participate in the really dangerous effort that&#8217;s under way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>SAVANNAH GUTHRIE:<\/strong>&nbsp;A lot of people frame this as a battle for the soul of the Republican party.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>LIZ CHENEY:<\/strong>&nbsp;This is the,&nbsp;I think,&nbsp;opening salvo in that battle and it&#8217;s a battle we have to win&#8211; because it&#8217;s not just about the Republican party. 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