Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 9, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
Jul 29, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Trump may pause Todd Blanche attorney general pick
By The BriefBrief
Trump suggested he might pull Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination after GOP senators objected to an IRS lawsuit settlement.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump suggested pausing Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination
WHEN: Jul 30, 2026 at 4:08 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: GOP senators objected to an IRS lawsuit settlement, delaying a vote on Trump's attorney general pick.
How this story developed (showing 19 of 19 earlier reports)
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Todd Blanche confirmed as Trump attorney general
· Aug 9, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
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Senate confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General
· Aug 8, 2026 at 8:08 PM ET
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Senate on track to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general
· Aug 8, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
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Senate confirms Todd Blanche as U.S. attorney general
· Aug 8, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
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Bill Cassidy backs Todd Blanche for attorney general
· Aug 7, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
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Cassidy to support Blanche’s attorney general nomination
· Aug 7, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
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Senate Judiciary Committee advances Blanche for attorney general
· Aug 5, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
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Blanche nomination advances to full Senate vote
· Aug 4, 2026 at 10:05 PM ET
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Senate Judiciary advances Todd Blanche AG nomination
· Aug 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
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Trump threatens to revive anti-weaponization fund if AG blocked
· Aug 1, 2026 at 1:03 PM ET
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Trump says he may temporarily pull Blanche AG nomination
· Jul 31, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
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Trump may withdraw Todd Blanche AG nomination until next year
· Jul 31, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
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Trump weighs pulling Blanche nomination after vote delay
· Jul 31, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
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Trump threatens to withdraw Todd Blanche nomination
· Jul 30, 2026 at 9:04 PM ET
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Trump may pull Blanche nomination until Senate critics leave
· Jul 30, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
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Trump Says He May Temporarily Withdraw Blanche Nomination
· Jul 30, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
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Republicans postpone vote on Todd Blanche DOJ nomination
· Jul 30, 2026 at 10:03 AM ET
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Senate panel delays vote on Todd Blanche nomination
· Jul 30, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
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Cornyn Cancels Blanche Meeting Before Committee Vote
· Jul 29, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
Reporting from 17 identified publishers across this event arc.
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Publishers represented across this event arc
- ABC News —
3 articles
- BBC News — View reporting
- Bloomberg —
7 articles
- CBS News —
5 articles
- CNBC Top News —
2 articles
- Deutsche Welle — View reporting
- Financial Times —
3 articles
- Fox News —
2 articles
- France 24 — View reporting
- LA Times —
3 articles
- NBC News —
10 articles
- New York Times —
4 articles
- NPR —
5 articles
- PBS NewsHour —
5 articles
- Straits Times —
2 articles
- The Independent —
4 articles
- UPI — View reporting
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How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
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