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Jeremy Carl Withdraws Nomination After Controversial Senate Hearing

3/11/2026

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Jeremy Carl, a conservative commentator, withdrew his nomination for a State Department role on March 10, 2026, after a contentious Senate hearing.
He faced racist remarks, including promoting "white identity" and endorsing the "great replacement" theory.
Carl's comments about Adolf Hitler and Juneteenth as a "racial hustle" drew criticism.
Senator John Curtis opposed Carl, citing concerns over his views.
Carl previously served as deputy assistant secretary during Trump's first term.

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Jeremy Carl, a conservative commentator, withdrew his nomination for a State Department role on March 10, 2026, after a contentious Senate hearing.
He faced racist remarks, including promoting "white identity" and endorsing the "great replacement" theory.
Carl's comments about Adolf Hitler and Juneteenth as a "racial hustle" drew criticism.
Senator John Curtis opposed Carl, citing concerns over his views.
Carl previously served as deputy assistant secretary during Trump's first term.