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Republican Devin Nunes to leave Congress to lead Trump's new communications company

2021-12-07T13:48:05.547Z


The committed defender of the former president will assume the position of the company that intends to fight against "the liberal media and the technological giants." The legislator has represented a California district for 10 years.


By Jonathan Allen -

NBC News

Representative Devin Nunes, a California Republican and one of the most loyal defenders of former President Donald Trump, is leaving Congress to become CEO of the Trump Media and Technology (TMTG) group, as confirmed by NBC News, the sister network of Noticias, on Monday. Telemundo.

Congressman Devin Nunes is a fighter and a leader.

He will be an excellent CEO of TMTG, "Trump said in a statement released by the company.

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“Devin understands that we must stop the liberal media and tech giants from destroying the freedoms that make America great.

America is ready for TRUTH Social (Trump's social network) and an end to censorship and political discrimination. "


The legislator will take control of the company created by the former president after he was denied access to existing social networks.POOL New / REUTERS

The San Joaquin Valley Sun newspaper previously reported that Nunes was retiring.

The lawmaker, who is in his 10th term representing a Central Valley area district in California

, served as chairman of the House Intelligence Committee for four years until Democrats took control after midterm elections. term in 2018.

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From that position, he became a staunch advocate for Trump in the face of

allegations that the former president conspired with Russia to win the presidency.

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As the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, with the full weight of the mainstream media and the

Washington

establishment

bearing down on him, Devin stood by his convictions on behalf of his constituents and working Americans. from across the country, ”Lower House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-California, said in a statement Monday. 

“And every step of the way, he proved himself right.

There is no person better prepared to compete head-to-head and lead an alternative to the cartel of the tech giants

and the big media, which have had their backs on the Democratic Party for years, than Devin. "

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Nunes, 48, is a senior member of the House Ways and Means Committee and was one of the contenders to lead the powerful tax-writing panel beginning in 2023 if Republicans win the House again. Low in the midterm elections.

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Their decision to leave the Capitol comes despite Republicans' optimism, based on historical trends and the victories in the Virginia and New Jersey elections last month, that they will take control of the House of Representatives when voters across the country go to the polls in November.

But Nunes' political fortunes were recently called into question after the state's independent redistricting commission released a draft of political maps last month that would have jeopardized his chances for re-election.

Source: telemundo

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