Tune in here to this ​Thursday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!

Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the surge of attention his posts on X have been getting and the statement made by Charlotte’s Republican mayoral candidate about Mayor Vi Lyles on a recent murder.  Jensen highlights how the remarks on Tuesday by Mayor Vi Lyles, which he called one of the worst written statements he’s ever seen from a politician and seemed to excuse a murderer rather than honor the victim.

Jensen turned his focus to former Governor Roy Cooper, blasting his record on hurricane relief. He highlighted millions in federal recovery funds that Cooper sat on after storms and FEMA’s warnings about future aid. Jensen argued Cooper’s failures undercut his credibility on disaster response.

Jensen has an exclusive one-on-one interview with North Carolina State Representative David Willis to discuss the life, legacy, and impact of Union County veteran Sergeant Michael Verardo, who recently passed away at the age of 40. Verardo, critically injured by an IED explosion in Afghanistan in 2014, defied the odds by surviving more than a decade and becoming a source of inspiration for countless veterans and families. Alongside his wife Sarah,

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