Cornyn won’t ‘cave’ on Blanche, he says

Source: www.rollcall.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Thu, 30 Jul 2026 12:43:00 GMT

The odds of the Senate confirming Todd Blanche to head the Justice Department before its summer break appear to be dwindling, as the Trump administration struggles to appease GOP holdouts. And if senators can’t get him through, President Donald Trump threatened to merely wait out the objectors, leaving Blanche in the post as acting attorney […]

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Right: Senate GOP pushes for Blanche confirmation despite Trump's threat to put it on ice until next year — www.washingtontimes.com

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