Politics
Trump Administration Faces Internal Strife
President Trump is facing internal political pressure over his efforts to pass the SAVE America Act, which is putting new pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune. Meanwhile, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for the permanent post is colliding with Republican anger over a proposed anti-weaponization fund.
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The Hill
President Trump's redoubled efforts to oust the Senate parliamentarian and pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act are putting new pressure on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.), who has had a hot-and-cold relationship with Trump over the years and is becoming a target of cr
2026-06-10 10:00 UTC
The Hill
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination for the permanent post is set to collide with the intense anger still percolating among several key Republicans over his role in creating President Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund. Blanche, who is serving as acting attorney ge
2026-06-10 10:00 UTC