rump says he may pull Blanche's attorney general nomination until dissenting senators leave office
- Posted on July 30, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
President Trump signals potential delay in confirming Todd Blanche as Attorney General, citing pressure from Republican senators demanding concessions. The strategic move reflects internal GOP tensions over prosecutorial independence and political influence. Blanche's nomination faces uncertainty as negotiations between the administration and dissenting Republican lawmakers continue to shape the confirmation process and its timeline.
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rump says he may pull Blanche's attorney general nomination until dissenting senators leave office
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump says he may withdraw and delay Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general until Republican senators who are seeking concessions from the top prosecutor leave
