Judiciary Committee cancels vote on Blanche AG nomination amid GOP opposition
Summary
The Senate Judiciary Committee canceled a meeting to vote on President Trump’s nominee, Todd Blanche, for Attorney General. Some Republican senators on the committee opposed the nomination, leading Chairman Chuck Grassley to delay the vote.Key Facts
- Todd Blanche is President Trump’s acting Attorney General nominee.
- The Senate Judiciary Committee planned to vote on his nomination.
- Chair Chuck Grassley canceled the meeting late Wednesday.
- The cancellation was due to opposition from some Republican senators.
- Grassley said he wants to help President Trump’s nominees succeed in the committee.
- The Justice Department’s leadership nomination is now delayed.
- Senator Cornyn was mentioned as part of the discussion or opposition.
- The committee includes members from both parties who review judicial and legal nominations.
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