

Episode 4466: Thom Thillis Announces His Betrayal Of Trump Appointee Eduardo Martin
May 6, 2025
Former President Donald Trump shares his insights on international relations and domestic policy, highlighting the ongoing tensions in the legal system due to recent executive orders. Mike Benz, an expert on NGO influence, discusses the role of these organizations in political resistance. The conversation dives into the political fallout from January 6th, focusing on Senator Tom Tillis's controversial remarks and the nomination of Ed Martin as U.S. Attorney, emphasizing the urgency for accountability within the Republican Party.
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Crucial Role of D.C. U.S. Attorney
- The U.S. Attorney for D.C. controls key investigations and FBI authorizations central to combating corruption in the capital.
- Confirming Ed Martin is crucial to sustaining reform momentum and avoiding control by an unfavorable judge.
NC's Role in January 6th Logistics
- North Carolina played a key logistical role in January 6th, hosting armed groups involved in the event.
- Senator Tom Tillis blocking Ed Martin, citing January 6th concerns, is suspicious given this context.
Opposition to Ed Martin Explained
- Ed Martin is viewed by some as essential to reforming DOJ and ending politically motivated prosecutions.
- Opponents like Tom Tillis and John Cornyn are seen as misaligned with Trump supporters and benefiting entrenched interests.