Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://mypepack.gophersport.com/video/?vid=timnumAE4wc Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Trump Vows to Keep Blanche as Acting Attorney General [yR4f5PyEZux] Health Updated on August 12, 2026 EDT — Published on August 12, 2026 EDT President Donald Trump says Todd Blanche will remain acting attorney general even if Republican opposition forces him to temporarily withdraw Blanche’s nomination. Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis are withholding support while demanding written assurances that a proposed $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund will not move forward. Blanche says the Justice Department has already abandoned the plan, but the standoff has delayed his confirmation. oWhyrYZWIH0 p13DxO5M79h YO5YF6CFux7 BjtrQdjKoxM odk6lIIb2rE wyXWXx1CEst
President Donald Trump says Todd Blanche will remain acting attorney general even if Republican opposition forces him to temporarily withdraw Blanche’s nomination. Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis are withholding support while demanding written assurances that a proposed $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund will not move forward. Blanche says the Justice Department has already abandoned the plan, but the standoff has delayed his confirmation. oWhyrYZWIH0 p13DxO5M79h YO5YF6CFux7 BjtrQdjKoxM odk6lIIb2rE wyXWXx1CEst