President Trump to Sign Executive Order Following Deal to End $1.8 Billion Fund for Allies
Senator John Cornyn reaches agreement with Justice Department, clearing path for attorney general nomination advancement.
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Senator John Cornyn reaches agreement with Justice Department, clearing path for attorney general nomination advancement.
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Key Republican holdouts agree to advance Todd Blanche’s nomination following written assurance to terminate a $1.8bn fund linked to Donald Trump’s allies.
Guardian US | Aug 3, 2026, 4:49 PM
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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis drop resistance after securing concessions on anti-weaponization fund and audit immunity, paving way for confirmation vote.
Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 3:40 PM
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Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis announced support for Todd Blanche's nomination following an agreement to end the controversial anti-weaponization fund and clarify tax immunity terms.
CBS Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 3:26 PM
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s recent memo cancels a controversial fund but preserves a sweeping immunity order protecting former President Trump and his family from federal investigations.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 2:24 PM
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Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination following a deal on anti-weaponization fund termination, while President Trump announces upcoming talks with Iran that Tehran denies.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 1:49 PM
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A viral NASCAR post featuring Cole Custer and John Hunter Nemechek sparked debate among fans, while Jeff Gordon shares personal reflections on past championship controversies and his relationship.
Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 12:36 PM
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Ahead of his confirmation hearing, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche withdraws a fund established by former President Trump, while the president cancels planned strikes on Iran amid potential diplomatic progress.
NPR News | Aug 3, 2026, 12:09 PM
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The agreement between Sen. Cornyn and the Justice Department ends a major fund targeting President Trump’s allies, enabling a key vote on the attorney general nominee.
The Hill | Aug 3, 2026, 10:47 AM
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The withdrawal clears the path for Blanche’s permanent confirmation after Republican senators demanded a written guarantee that the fund would not be revived.
BBC World | Aug 3, 2026, 10:34 AM
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Following weeks of negotiations with Republican senators blocking his nomination, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche formally rescinded the controversial fund intended to compensate President Trump’s political allies.
Washington Times News | Aug 3, 2026, 10:33 AM
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Governor Gavin Newsom signs law broadening the state's Missing Persons DNA Program to include living individuals, enhancing forensic resources for cold cases.
Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 8:29 AM
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche withdrew the nearly $1.8 billion fund and clarified IRS audit protections for Donald Trump following opposition from Republican senators.
ABC Top Stories | Aug 3, 2026, 5:52 AM
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Ahead of his nomination hearing, Todd Blanche formally ends the controversial fund established under former President Donald Trump.
NPR News | Aug 3, 2026, 5:50 AM
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After weeks of negotiations with Republican senators blocking his nomination, Todd Blanche issues a formal order terminating the controversial fund intended to compensate political allies of Donald Trump.
Guardian US | Aug 3, 2026, 5:28 AM
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Following weeks of negotiations, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche officially rescinded the controversial fund ahead of his Senate Judiciary Committee nomination vote.
NBC Politics | Aug 3, 2026, 4:10 AM
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Todd Blanche took a key step toward Senate confirmation by formally rescinding a controversial fund tied to President Trump's IRS settlement after bipartisan objections.
Fox News Latest | Aug 3, 2026, 4:09 AM
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Veteran first baseman Luis Garcia Jr. joins the New York Yankees amid their offensive struggles, bringing a National League-leading slugging percentage.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 10:59 PM
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Senator John Kennedy voices skepticism about the Senate confirming acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, citing ongoing GOP opposition tied to a controversial DOJ fund linked to President Trump.
The Hill | Aug 2, 2026, 4:05 PM
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Sen. Bernie Sanders addresses Sen. John Fetterman's critique regarding his endorsement of Graham Platner, emphasizing the challenges of hindsight in political decisions.
NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 2:39 PM
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At a National Governors Association event, Maryland Governor Wes Moore and Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt emphasized the role of civility in winning general elections while identifying primary contests as a key challenge.
NBC Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 2:38 PM
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Republican senators warn that President Donald Trump’s insistence on canceling the August recess could hinder GOP incumbents’ ability to campaign, risking key Senate seats in the upcoming midterm elections.
Fox News Latest | Aug 2, 2026, 1:19 PM
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Investigation reveals repeated missed deadlines by California's rail authority to procure trains, a key factor in the federal withdrawal of funding, contradicting claims blaming the Trump administration.
CBS Politics | Aug 2, 2026, 11:25 AM
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Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill announced her office will investigate Dr. Anthony Fauci after his recent Senate testimony where he invoked the Fifth Amendment multiple times.
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