Todd Blanche Confirmation Delayed: How Trump’s Revenge Tour is Biting Him Back

A lasting delay in the confirmation could send a deeper message.

Trump humiliated John Cornyn in the worst possible way. Now, Eric Garcia writes, the Texan has the chance to turn the tables

President Trump brushed off concerns that Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) could hold up acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination in the Senate on Wednesday, saying he heard the process is going “quite nicely.  “I don’t know what it is, but I haven’t heard that there’s a problem. I’ve heard he’s going through quite

The Texas Republican made clear he isn’t backing down on the settlement ultimatum he gave Blanche ahead of a critical committee vote.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is reportedly slated to lobby outgoing Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) on Wednesday morning, after the Texas Republican held up his confirmation to take the mantle fully. Cornyn lost his primary against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton after the decisive intervention of President Donald Tr

The Senate Judiciary Committee has set a key vote for Thursday related to Blanche's nomination.