evidence: Slotkin, a moderate Michigan Democrat, earned the first Democratic endorsement of Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wy. Cheney previously said that she would work against certain Republican candidates who she views as a threat to democracy after the Republican primary to Trump-backed challenger Harriet Hageman. [...] DePerno, who gained Trump’s endorsement, has espoused debunked conspiracy theories about the 2020 election results in Michigan.