President-elect Trump announced Saturday that Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes, a former Republican California congressman, will lead the Presidential Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB).
As the leader of President Trump’s group of “notable citizens outside the federal government,” Nunes will “provide me with an independent assessment of the effectiveness and appropriateness of the activities of the U.S. intelligence community.” Posted In real social.
Mr. Nunes will lead the independent group.”[w]”I will continue my leadership of the Trump Media & Technology Group,” Trump added.
President Trump also said he hopes Nunes will “bring to her experience as the former chairman of the House Intelligence Committee and her critical role in exposing Russia, Russia, and Russian disinformation.”
In her role as chair of the House Intelligence Committee, Nunes alleged that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) conspired against Trump during its investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election, Reuters reported. reported. (Related article: “Was Russian collusion a hoax?”: Republican Reps. Tom Tiffany Grills and Christopher Wray criticize Durham report)
Although the FBI’s investigation was expedited, the FBI was more cautious about influencing 2016 Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton’s campaign than Trump’s, said Justice Department Special Counsel John Durham. claimed the following in closing the Trump-Russia investigation: According to To the Associated Press. (Related article: John Durham says FBI agent ‘apologized’ for Trump-Russia investigation)
The 16-member PIAB advises the White House on the effectiveness of the intelligence community and how robust its plans are for the future. According to to the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. PIAB also “has access to all information necessary to carry out its functions.”
Trump Media & Technology Group is a publicly traded company with a market capitalization of approximately $8 billion. Trump is the company’s largest shareholder, with his roughly 115 million shares currently worth about $4.2 billion. According to Go to Politico.
Mr. Nunez will be appointed CEO of the company in December 2021. According to Press release from the organization.
Nunes joins TMTG Board of Directors Linda McMahon and Kash Patel As a candidate for a post in Trump’s next Cabinet.