BLANCHE NOMINATION AT RISK OF DELAY AS SENATOR SEEKS ASSURANCES ON TRUMP SETTLEMENT

Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks during a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 15, 2026.

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The report adds: John Cornyn, R-Texas, speaks during a hearing of the Senate Judiciary Committee with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, July 15, 2026.

(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein) 2026-07-29T16:35:40Z WASHINGTON (AP) — A planned vote to move forward with Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general appeared in doubt Wednesday as a key Republican senator demanded…

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