A key committee vote to advance President Trump’s nomination of Todd Blanche as attorney general was postponed, as the administration made a last-minute pitch to win over holdout Republicans
The Wall Street Journal • Politics • 1 hour ago
Holdouts want “anti-weaponization fund” formally killed and changes to no-audits language before they will vote for Todd Blanche.
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