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Trump Slams Tillis Over Blanche Nomination
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- Jun 5, 2026
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Summary
Former President Trump unleashed a fiery tirade against Senator Thom Tillis, calling him a “loser” and “angry man” for refusing to back Todd Blanche’s nomination without a public condemnation of the January 6 Capitol attack. Trump suggested Tillis’s opposition stems from his own political ambitions, implying Tillis is trying to stir trouble since he’s not running for reelection. While Trump praised Blanche as “brilliant,” he also criticized Tillis for blocking the nomination, even claiming Tillis needed his endorsement to win reelection — which he said he couldn’t give because Tillis “wasn’t good for the Senate.” The heated exchange highlights a broader political standoff, with Tillis holding firm on his conditions and Trump using strong language to push his agenda. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/9c240f1bb702f208