JUST IN: Thom Tillis Spites Trump by Excluding Trump Loyalist and MAGA Star Kari Lake from List of 74 Trump Nominees Confirmed En Bloc by Senate Today
Trump loyalist Kari Lake's confirmation as US Ambassador to Jamaica has been delayed due to efforts by outgoing Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to undermine President Trump, the Gateway Pundit has learned. The post JUST IN: Thom Tillis Spites Trump by Excluding Trump Loyalist and MAGA.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from Gateway Pundit says: Trump loyalist Kari Lake's confirmation as US Ambassador to Jamaica has been delayed due to efforts by outgoing Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) to undermine President Trump, the Gateway Pundit has learned. The post JUST IN: Thom Tillis Spites Trump by Excluding Trump Loyalist and MAGA.
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- Published: Aug 8, 2026, 3:00 AM UTC
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