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Trump Pressures Senate GOP on Blanche Confirmation

Updated 2026-08-01 14:40 UTC 1 source Negative

President Trump is intensifying his criticism of the delayed confirmation for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, warning he could keep him in the interim spot and revive a controversial fund. He also criticized some Senators.

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The Hill
President Trump on Saturday renewed his criticism of the delayed confirmation for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to serve in the role full-time, warning he could keep Blanche in the interim spot and revive the controversial $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization' fund. He also called out Sens. Joh
2026-08-01 14:01 UTC
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