John Cornyn and Thom Tillis Defy Trump on Todd Blanche Confirmation
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Jonathan V. Last and Andrew Egger July 31 ∙ Paid 189 40 10 JVL and Andrew Egger discuss Todd Blanche’s stalled attorney general confirmation, as Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis seek assurances that the Trump administration will not revive a proposed “anti-weaponization” fund for allies and January 6 defendants. They also consider Trump’s response, Blanche’s political strategy, and the senators’ reluctance to confront the president directly.
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