Senator Thom Tillis states he will not support any attorney general nominee who makes excuses for January 6 Capitol riot
Senator Thom Tillis appeared on CNN and said he will not support any nominee for attorney general if that candidate makes excuses for the January 6 Capitol riot. His comments came after President Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, with deputy Todd Blanche serving as temporary replacement. Tillis emphasized this has been his consistent position and previously blocked other nominees over January 6-related issues.
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“Tillis sets Jan. 6 red line on attorney general nominee”
“Thom Tillis draws Jan. 6 red line for next attorney general nominee”
“Tillis: I Won't Support Any AG Nominee Who Thinks January 6 Was Excusable”
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