Trump’s attorney general pick says he has reached deal with senators after standoff
- Posted on August 3, 2026
- By The Guardian
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Todd Blanche, Trump's attorney general nominee, has successfully resolved negotiations with Republican senators by formally withdrawing a controversial 'anti-weaponization fund' proposal. This strategic concession ends weeks of deliberation that threatened to derail his confirmation process. The decision demonstrates significant compromise from Blanche's position, allowing senators who previously expressed concerns to move forward with supporting his nomination. This development marks a crucial turning point in the contentious confirmation hearing.
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Trump’s attorney general pick says he has reached deal with senators after standoff
Todd Blanche issues formal order to withdraw ‘anti-weaponization fund’ after weeks of negotiations with Republican senators who were blocking his nomination continue reading...