announced Monday that he will leave office at the end of the year. Shortly thereafter, the Trump Media & Technology Group released a statement saying Nunes will be its CEO.The 10-term congressman is a Republican and proved himself a staunch supporter of the former president throughout impeachment trials the investigation of Trump’s ties to Russia.
He represents a conservative, largely rural district in central California’s San Joaquin Valley. His record on LGBTQ+ rights is dismal; he has a string of zeroes on the Human Rights Campaign’s Congressional Scorecard.Nunes grew up on his family’s dairy farm in California, and he has emphasized this background as part of his political identity.