government, and he found out about the hoax and the witch hunt. and all of the horrible things that have gone on. >> reporter: backing trump's false claims of election fraud. >> all of us here today do not want to see our election victory st stolen. >> reporter: railing against trump's impeachment in the russia probe. >> we still have not seen any evidence of anyone from the trump campaign or any other campaign, for that matter, that's communicated with the russian government. >> reporter: and the mainstream media. >> and i felt like i had a duty and obligation to tell him because as you know, he's been taking a lot of heat in the news media. >> reporter: his cozy relationship with the former president, elevating his clout in conservative circles. trump even awarding nunes the presidential medal of freedom. the nation's highest civilian honor. >> devin nunes. he wouldn't stop. he saw it before anybody and you deserve a medal. you deserve the equivalent of pulitzer prizes. >> reporter: the move to trump's new venture doesn't come without risk. trump's social media platform, truth social, is largely still