Republicans Delay Senate Vote on Trump’s Attorney General Nominee Amid Concerns
Key Republicans postpone Judiciary Committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination due to concerns over his ties to Trump and a controversial IRS lawsuit settlement.
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Key Republicans postpone Judiciary Committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination due to concerns over his ties to Trump and a controversial IRS lawsuit settlement.
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President Donald Trump faces opposition from key Republican senators over a controversial tax immunity deal tied to his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche’s nomination as US attorney general.
Guardian US | Jul 30, 2026, 4:11 PM
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Nazira Haji Zada faces removal proceedings in a secretive court created in 1996, marking its first-ever use amid allegations of an ISIS-inspired election day attack plot.
Al Jazeera | Jul 30, 2026, 11:16 AM
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Newly surfaced evidence shows the Secret Service unlawfully tracked former FBI Director James Comey's cellphone, challenging the legitimacy of federal charges against him.
Reason | Jul 30, 2026, 8:04 AM
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Nazira Haji Zada is the first individual targeted for deportation through the Alien Terrorist Removal Court, revived after three decades.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 4:48 AM
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Opposition from Republican Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn over a disputed DOJ fund delays the confirmation process for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
The Hill | Jul 30, 2026, 12:55 AM
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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis demand written proposals to modify the Trump IRS settlement, delaying the confirmation vote for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Fox News Latest | Jul 30, 2026, 12:41 AM
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President Trump downplays the possibility that Senator John Cornyn could block acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s Senate nomination, despite Cornyn’s expressed reservations.
The Hill | Jul 29, 2026, 10:56 PM
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The Senate passed a symbolic resolution against any presidential clemency for Maxwell, who is serving a 20-year sentence for sex-trafficking crimes linked to Jeffrey Epstein.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 9:57 PM
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Republican Senator John Cornyn demands written assurances on a $1.8bn fund and tax immunity provisions before backing Blanche’s nomination.
Guardian US | Jul 29, 2026, 9:00 PM
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As President Trump nominates Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, questions arise about his suitability amid comparisons to historic standards of legal integrity.
The Hill | Jul 27, 2026, 12:52 PM
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As Todd Blanche nears confirmation as U.S. attorney general, survivors and legal experts express concern over potential setbacks in Epstein-related investigations.
Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 10:56 AM
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Key Republicans demand full eradication of the $1.776 billion fund before approving Todd Blanche as attorney general nominee.
Washington Times News | Jul 26, 2026, 10:27 PM
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President Trump delivered a comedic speech at the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner on July 25, 2026, following the cancellation of the April event due to a security incident.
CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:19 AM
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Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible voting violations, citing a "broken windows" approach after noncitizens were found on New Jersey voter rolls.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:03 PM
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Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible cases of illegal voting, citing a 'broken windows' approach after noncitizen registrations were found in New Jersey.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:52 PM
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Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible voting violations, citing a 'broken windows' approach.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:39 PM
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The July 24, 2026 edition of Fox News Digital's News Quiz challenges readers on recent headlines such as the confirmation hearing of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and events at Yellowstone National Park.
Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 11:30 AM
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The Department of Justice directs federal agencies to prioritize religious liberty in regulations, employment, and grants, reflecting nearly a decade of Supreme Court decisions.
Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 11:24 PM
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The US House Judiciary Committee, led by Republicans, has referred Jack Smith for criminal prosecution over alleged false testimony, drawing sharp criticism from Democrats.
Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 5:26 PM
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Chairman Jim Jordan accuses Jack Smith of knowingly making false statements during a December 2025 congressional deposition, prompting a criminal referral to the Justice Department.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 23, 2026, 9:53 AM
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House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan alleges former special counsel Jack Smith made false statements during a deposition, prompting a criminal investigation request to the Justice Department.
NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 9:12 AM
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Republican House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan has urged the Justice Department to investigate and potentially charge Jack Smith, alleging he lied to Congress during his deposition.
CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 3:22 AM
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Senate and House Democrats seek details on a Justice Department legal opinion that could increase institutionalization of people with mental illness, challenging decades of civil rights protections.
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