‘Traitor’: Trump condemns GOP senator who refused to bend the knee and vote for Todd Blanche

The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s former defense lawyer Todd Blanche as attorney general in a 50-49 vote overnight after two Republicans sided with Democrats in opposition

Epstein survivors work to find one GOP senator who will flip vote and derail Todd Blanche's nomination  CNN

Senator Bill Cassidy has decided to vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, despite butting heads with the Trump administration in recent weeks. Cassidy had voiced concerns over President Donald Trump’s $1.776 billion slush fund, and was discussing the vote with his Republican colleague Senator Lisa Murkowsk

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) announced Friday that he will vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, likely securing President Donald Trump’s nominee enough Republican support to take over the Justice Department permanently. Cassidy’s decision came after Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) and Susan Collins (R-ME) announce

No cabinet secretary nominee has lost a Senate confirmation vote since 1989. Will Blanche break the streak? It’s poised to be a close vote.