There is a clear through line here with these extreme, unqualified nominees. Their MAGA loyalty all but guarantees they will use their post in the U.S. attorney's office to go after the President's political opponents. President Trump has nominated these January 6th apologists for another equally concerning reason. He wants to make the case that the 2020 election was stolen to justify interfering in the 2026 election. And he wants loyal foot soldiers in the U.S. attorney's offices who will help him carry out this mission. (13:41–13:56)
CLAIM
Asserts that President Trump nominates January 6th apologists to support claims of a stolen 2020 election and interfere in 2026.
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