Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said he formally rescinded an “anti-weaponization fund” that became an impasse for two GOP senators blocking his confirmation to the permanent position
The fund became an impasse for two holdout Republican senators blocking Todd Blanche’s confirmation as attorney general.
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