Overview
- Loomer’s line invites White House and federal agency employees to report colleagues labeled as ‘Biden holdovers’ or otherwise insufficiently loyal.
- President Trump dismissed FDA vaccine regulator Vinay Prasad after just three months following Loomer’s public campaign branding him a “progressive leftist saboteur.”
- The U.S. Army terminated cybersecurity expert Jen Easterly’s agreement hours after Loomer denounced her hiring as “horrendous.”
- Her informal interventions have triggered the ouster of more than a dozen high-ranking officials across national security and health agencies since April.
- Policy experts warn that empowering an unelected conspiracy theorist to influence staffing decisions erodes institutional norms and risks national security expertise.