Trump-Backed Elise Stefanik Replaces Liz Cheney as House GOP Conference Chair

Less than 48 hours after booting Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wy., from her position as GOP Conference Chair, House Republicans on Friday morning voted Rep. Elise Stefanik into the lower chamber’s No. 3 job, making the New York lawmaker the highest-ranking Republican woman in…