Trump ups pressure on Senate GOP in Blanche fight, vows ‘anti-weaponization’ fund revival
Summary
President Donald Trump criticized the Senate for delaying the confirmation of Todd Blanche as Attorney General. He said he might keep Blanche as acting Attorney General and bring back a $1.776 billion fund called the ‘anti-weaponization’ fund. Trump also spoke out against Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis.Key Facts
- President Trump wants Todd Blanche to become the full-time Attorney General.
- The Senate has delayed Blanche’s confirmation.
- Blanche is currently serving as Acting Attorney General.
- Trump warned he may keep Blanche in the acting role instead of waiting for confirmation.
- Trump plans to revive a $1.776 billion ‘anti-weaponization’ fund.
- Trump criticized two Republican Senators, John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, over this issue.
- The ‘anti-weaponization’ fund had been controversial in the past.
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