Published July 21, 2026 at 3:58 PM ET · Updated July 29, 2026 at 10:12 PM ET
Two Senate Republicans block Trump AG pick Blanche, stalling nomination
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The Senate Judiciary Committee postponed a vote to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general after two Republican senators blocked the nomination. The delay puts Blanche's confirmation in jeopardy.
Patriot Watch first flagged this story 8 d ago, when White House reported it. Coverage has since grown to 7 independent outlets, including 4 wire/mainstream feeds. The most recent report came 1 hr ago from The Guardian. Verification tier: Confirmed — reported independently by wire/mainstream and conservative outlets.