Senator John Cornyn told reporters this week that there is no agreement on Todd Blanche's AG nomination. He stated, “They understand the requirements.”, and added that the Department of Justice has gone completely quiet on a request to shut down a contentious fund. Cornyn raised the possibility that the confirmation vote could be delayed.
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Cornyn says there's no deal on Blanche attorney general nomination: 'They know what they have to do' - The Hill
Cornyn says there's no deal on Blanche attorney general nomination: 'They know what they have to do' The Hill
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Blanche nomination uncertain as key GOP senator says DOJ 'radio silent' on demand to spike controversial fund - CNN
Blanche nomination uncertain as key GOP senator says DOJ 'radio silent' on demand to spike controversial fund CNN
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Now Cornyn's Talking About a Potential Delay in Blanche Vote - Talking Points Memo
Now Cornyn's Talking About a Potential Delay in Blanche Vote Talking Points Memo
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GOP Senator Denies 'Fake News' On Any Deal to Confirm Trump's AG Pick: 'They Know What They Have to Do' - Mediaite
GOP Senator Denies 'Fake News' On Any Deal to Confirm Trump's AG Pick: 'They Know What They Have to Do' Mediaite
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Cornyn denies 'deal' with Trump administration over Todd Blanche's AG nomination - news.meaww.com
Cornyn denies 'deal' with Trump administration over Todd Blanche's AG nomination news.meaww.com