Trump Considers Withdrawing Todd Blanche Attorney General Nomination Amid GOP Opposition
Two Republican senators are withholding support for Todd Blanche's nomination, demanding the termination of a controversial DOJ fund.
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Two Republican senators are withholding support for Todd Blanche's nomination, demanding the termination of a controversial DOJ fund.
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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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Amid opposition from two Republican senators, President Trump signals possible withdrawal of Todd Blanche's nomination.
NBC Politics | Jul 31, 2026, 1:22 AM
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President Donald Trump warns he may pull the nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general until Republican senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis leave office, following their objections tied to a tax lawsuit settlement.
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