Trump threatens to pull Blanche AG nomination

Trump threatens to pull Blanche AG nomination

President Donald Trump threatened to temporarily withdraw Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general after Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis blocked confirmation over concerns tied to a DOJ-IRS settlement and an 'anti-weaponization' fund. Trump said he would keep Blanche as acting attorney general until the senators leave office in January.

Source: WION

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