Trump Considers Withdrawing Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Amid Senate Vote Delay
President Donald Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s DOJ nomination after Republican senators delay a key vote over a compensation fund dispute.
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President Donald Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s DOJ nomination after Republican senators delay a key vote over a compensation fund dispute.
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politics
North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis sharply rebuked fellow Republicans for backing the SAVE America Act and the 1776 Fund, warning these measures could harm GOP prospects in upcoming elections.
Daily Caller | Jul 30, 2026, 11:10 PM
world
The acquisition marks the first purchase by Hongkong Land’s Singapore Central Private Real Estate Fund since its launch, expanding its assets under management and strengthening its presence in Singapore’s prime commercial district.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 30, 2026, 12:56 PM
us
Lawmakers postpone committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination, demanding assurances that President Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization fund’ is discontinued, as public opinion shifts against Trump’s Iran policy.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 11:20 AM
politics
A legal dispute involving the African People's Education and Defense Fund alleges viewpoint discrimination linked to COVID relief funding decisions in Pinellas County.
Reason | Jul 30, 2026, 8:57 AM
politics
Opposition from Republican Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn over a disputed DOJ fund delays the confirmation process for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 12:55 AM
us
Republican Senator John Cornyn demands written assurances on a $1.8bn fund and tax immunity provisions before backing Blanche’s nomination.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 9:00 PM
business
For fiscal year 2025, smaller public pension funds in Japan achieved returns up to 2 percentage points higher than the Government Pension Investment Fund (GPIF).
Nikkei Asia | Jul 29, 2026, 2:26 AM
politics
The Senate Leadership Fund targets Jackson with a major ad campaign following his last-minute nomination after Graham Platner's withdrawal.
Daily Caller | Jul 27, 2026, 2:01 AM
business
Corporate bond issuance hits a record high as major tech firms fund artificial intelligence projects, prompting investors to demand higher yields.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 22, 2026, 6:50 PM
general
At a Capitol Hill hearing on July 22, 2026, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confronted Democratic senators over U.S. leadership in the ongoing conflict with Iran and criticized their reluctance to fund military efforts amid a record $1.5 trillion budget request.
Fox News Latest | Jul 22, 2026, 11:27 AM
global-institutions
WHO-led program funded by OCHA’s Yemen Humanitarian Fund expands emergency surgery, maternal and child health services, and outbreak response in conflict-affected districts.
UN News | Jul 21, 2026, 5:27 AMinvestigations
Despite a largely abandoned Navy base and minimal internet use, subsidies continue to fund costly internet infrastructure on Adak Island, raising questions about government spending and broadband standards.
ProPublica | Jul 20, 2026, 12:20 PMinvestigations
The State Department under Trump administration officials sought to fund groups aligned with conservative European movements and advocates for white South Africans, marking a shift from traditional human rights aid.
ProPublica | Jul 18, 2026, 1:58 AMgeneral
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche undergoes intense Senate Judiciary Committee scrutiny amid unresolved questions over DOJ independence and a controversial anti-weaponization fund.
Fox News Latest | Jul 16, 2026, 10:58 AMworld
Malaysia’s Retirement Fund Incorporated (KWAP) confirmed its investment in eFishery was part of an orchestrated fraud despite thorough due diligence and governance processes.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 16, 2026, 7:53 AMpolitics
U.S. District Judge John Bates finds that a high-speed internet grant program signed into law by President Biden violated constitutional principles by using race as a factor in fund allocation.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 11:24 PMworld
US Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche was questioned by lawmakers about a controversial $1.8 billion fund linked to a tax immunity deal for former President Trump.
South China Morning Post World | Jul 15, 2026, 7:38 PMworld
The International Monetary Fund cautions that dwindling global oil reserves have left economies exposed to rising fuel prices as tensions between the US and Iran escalate.
ABC Australia News | Jul 15, 2026, 10:49 AMgeneral
Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 9:31 AMgeneral
The International Fund for Animal Welfare leads efforts to rescue bottlenose dolphins stranded along Cape Cod, marking the largest known dolphin stranding in the state's history.
Fox News Latest | Jul 14, 2026, 10:24 PMglobal-institutions
The UN warns of restricted humanitarian access in Gaza amid ongoing violence and funding shortages, prepares $100 million emergency fund for a potentially severe El Niño, and confirms El Salvador's elimination of a major disease.
UN News | Jul 14, 2026, 12:14 PM
business
Hong Kong signs a $1 billion fund agreement with Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, while Samsung Electronics posts a 19-fold profit surge amid rising AI chip demand.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 9, 2026, 11:52 AM
business
The International Monetary Fund projects Cambodia’s growth to slow to 3% and inflation to double to 5.6%, citing energy price hikes and regional conflicts.
Nikkei Asia | Jul 8, 2026, 8:28 AMShowing 49-72 of 249 articles.