Senators Tillis and Cornyn Oppose Blanche Nomination Without Assurances on Weaponization Fund
Thom Tillis criticizes President Trump’s handling of Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination, calling it ‘bad advice’ amid stalled confirmation.
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Thom Tillis criticizes President Trump’s handling of Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination, calling it ‘bad advice’ amid stalled confirmation.
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Senator Jim Banks alleges that Neville Roy Singham's extensive nonprofit funding from Shanghai supports Chinese Communist Party goals while backing anti-ICE and pro-Iran groups.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 4:36 PM
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Key Republicans postpone Judiciary Committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination due to concerns over his ties to Trump and a controversial IRS lawsuit settlement.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 4:23 PM
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President Donald Trump faces opposition from key Republican senators over a controversial tax immunity deal tied to his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche’s nomination as US attorney general.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 4:11 PM
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Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady, sparking market declines and concerns over inflation amid escalating US-Iran tensions.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 12:31 PM
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Republican Sen. John Cornyn demands formal written agreement to end the Justice Department's 'anti-weaponization fund' before supporting Blanche's confirmation.
CBS Politics | Jul 30, 2026, 8:47 AM
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Resistance from two Republican senators has put Todd Blanche's confirmation in doubt, delaying the expected committee vote.
NPR News | Jul 30, 2026, 8:02 AM
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Key Republican senators demand clarity on the settlement of Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, stalling Blanche’s confirmation.
Euronews | Jul 30, 2026, 5:14 AM
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Senator Ted Cruz demands contempt charges and perjury prosecution against Anthony Fauci after the former COVID-19 adviser invoked the Fifth Amendment over 100 times during a Senate hearing.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 12:49 AM
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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis demand written proposals to modify the Trump IRS settlement, delaying the confirmation vote for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 12:41 AM
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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
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Interim Attorney General Todd Blanche, a former defense lawyer for Donald Trump, encounters doubts from within the Republican Party as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on his confirmation.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 8:56 PM
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Senators Elizabeth Warren and Adam Schiff urge the US Securities and Exchange Commission to examine whether Trump Media’s paid data feed offering early access to President Trump’s posts violates securities laws.
Al Jazeera | Jul 29, 2026, 6:24 PM
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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer cautions Dr. Anthony Fauci that his presidential pardon does not shield him from accountability during his Senate testimony.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:30 AM
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The Energy Department has signed agreements with Utah, Tennessee, Oklahoma, Louisiana, and Idaho to investigate potential nuclear waste storage sites amid ongoing disposal challenges.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 1:28 AM
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Jay Clayton, a former SEC chairman and Trump ally, was confirmed by the US Senate in a 51-47 party-line vote amid controversy over his stance on election integrity.
Guardian US | Jul 28, 2026, 11:48 PM
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Former US President Donald Trump honored Senator Lindsey Graham as a formidable and influential figure during a funeral attended by global leaders including Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
ABC Australia News | Jul 28, 2026, 10:23 PM
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More than one-third of U.S. House seats face no meaningful competition this election cycle, affecting over 84 million Americans.
Reason | Jul 28, 2026, 4:44 PM
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The legislation aims to prevent judges from handpicking cases, increase transparency, and restore public confidence in the judiciary.
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Funeral services for Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham begin in Washington before continuing in his native South Carolina, with tributes from political leaders and a military honor.
NBC Politics | Jul 27, 2026, 7:22 PM
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The House approved a War Powers Resolution to limit military action in Iran, but the Senate narrowly rejected it, prolonging the current U.S. engagement without formal congressional authorization.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 5:56 PM
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As President Trump nominates Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, questions arise about his suitability amid comparisons to historic standards of legal integrity.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:52 PM
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Diary entries from Anthony Fauci reveal his personal thoughts on key figures during the COVID-19 pandemic, including President Trump, Hunter Biden, and media personalities.
Fox News Latest | Jul 27, 2026, 12:01 AM
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District Judge James Boasberg temporarily halts Trump-era visa policy targeting foreign nationals linked to content moderation advocacy, citing potential First Amendment violations.
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