Trump says he's open to delaying Blanche nomination over GOP defectors
Summary
President Donald Trump said he would agree to delay the nomination of Todd Blanche as Attorney General until after some Republican senators leave office in January. Trump called Blanche a strong candidate and said Blanche would continue as acting Attorney General during the delay.Key Facts
- President Trump is open to pausing Todd Blanche’s official nomination as Attorney General.
- The delay would last until certain Republican senators, including Thom Tillis and John Cornyn, leave office next January.
- Todd Blanche is currently the acting Attorney General.
- Blanche was previously President Trump’s personal attorney.
- Some Republican senators oppose Blanche’s nomination, causing the delay.
- Trump described Blanche as a "star" and supports him strongly.
- Blanche would keep his role as acting Attorney General even if the nomination is delayed.
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