Trump AG Pick Todd Blanche Faces Senate Test Amid Republican Unity Strife Over Confirmation
Todd Blanche, Trump's nominee for Attorney General, faces senators in a high-stakes confirmation hearing that will test Republican unity on the Senate Judiciary Committee. The test comes after the death of Sen. Lindsey Graham, who previously championed the nomination.
Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche will face senators in a high-stakes confirmation hearing that will test Republican unity on the Senate Judiciary Committee. The hearing comes amid a divided party following the death of Senator Lindsey Graham, who was a key player in shaping the committee's agenda. Democrats are expected to strongly oppose Blanche, while some Republicans may express reservations about his nomination. The outcome will be closely watched as a gauge of party cohesion and control over the Senate Judiciary Committee.