Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s confirmation depends on two Republican holdouts who could quash his chances of becoming the next attorney general.
Republican Sens. John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Carolina demanded the Department of Justice (DOJ) formally end the $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund, which aimed to compensate victims of government weaponization. Cornyn and Tillis’ support is crucial for advancing Blanche’s nomination out of the Senate Judiciary Committee during a vote scheduled for Thursday.
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