Todd Blanche’s path to becoming permanent Attorney General is blocked by Senator John Cornyn, who demands written confirmation that a controversial $1.8 billion slush fund—and tax immunity for Trump and his associates—is officially off the table. Blanche announced the fund’s cancellation in June, but without official documentation, Cornyn won’t budge. The senator also insists on clarity that immunity won’t extend to future audits or unrelated parties. With the Senate Judiciary Committee poised to vote tomorrow, the Justice Department must deliver Cornyn’s requested assurances—or Blanche’s nomination stalls.
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