Cornyn noncommittal on Blanche attorney general nomination after pressing him in hearing

Outgoing GOP Sen. John Cornyn (Texas) said he remains uncommitted on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ) after pressing him about the Trump administration’s controversial “anti-weaponization” fund during a Tuesday confirmation hearing.

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National story. 5 articles from 3 sources. Updated Jul 16, 2026.

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Cornyn noncommittal on Blanche attorney general nomination after pressing him in hearing

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Cornyn noncommittal on Blanche attorney general nomination after pressing him in hearing

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Cornyn noncommittal on Blanche attorney general nomination after pressing him in hearing

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Cornyn noncommittal on Blanche attorney general nomination after pressing him in hearing

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