BREAKING: Trump gets in his own way as attorney general pick stalls in Senate
MSNBC·2026-07-30 01:57
Right now, Senate Republicans are sh through the nomination of Trump's personal attorney Todd Blanche to be the permanent attorney general. But a pair of outgoing Republican senators, Tom Tillis and John Cornyn, are threatening to tank the Judiciary Committee's vote on that nomination. They want Todd Blanche to agree in writing that he will not move forward with Trump's bogus court settlement, creating a slush fund on the taxpayer's dime to reward Trump's allies, like the violent insurrectionists who raided ...