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In Oath and Honor, Liz Cheney offers an insider’s narrative of the political and social upheaval surrounding the January 6 attack on the US Capitol, emphasizing the importance of upholding constitutional duties and preserving democratic integrity amidst crisis. Cheney, drawing from her perspective as a senior Republican and daughter of former Vice President Dick Cheney, details the events leading up to the assault, the breach itself, and subsequent efforts to hold accountable those responsible, while examining the broader implications for American democracy and leadership. This book includes descriptions of political violence.