Why Trump’s attorney general nominee is struggling

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appears at his confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on July 15, 2026, in Washington, DC. | Win McNamee/Getty Images This story appeared in The Logoff, a daily newsletter that helps you stay informed about the Trump administration without letting politica

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination was delayed after two Republican senators sought written guarantees over a proposed settlement involving Trump's tax records.

Trump's attorney general nominee hits snag as senator withholds support  Reuters