NEWSNATIONNOW (Hannah Brandt) - Senate panel votes on Blanche's AG nomination after he drops fund
Blanche agreed to eliminate the anti-weaponization fund but will keep audit protections for Trump and his sons.
Blanche agreed to eliminate the anti-weaponization fund but will keep audit protections for Trump and his sons.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a formal order late Sunday terminating President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization fund” to compensate his political allies, a move that follows weeks of negotiations with two Republican senators who were blocking his nomination to become attorney general. #toddblanche #johncornyn #trump
A federal judge overseeing the related Trump-IRS lawsuit said the proposed settlement amounted to collusion.
One day before the Senate Judiciary Committee is to vote on Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, his future remains uncertain.
‘There is no ‘deal’ on Blanche nom’