Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 4, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
Aug 3, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
Cornyn and Tillis back Blanche after fund rescinded
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Republican Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis said they will back Todd Blanche’s AG nomination after he rescinded the “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”
WHO: Republican Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis
WHAT: They said they are ready to move forward on Todd Blanche’s AG nomination after he rescinded Trump’s “Anti-Weaponization Fund.”
WHEN: Reported Aug 3, 2026 at 1:07 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
How this story developed (showing 10 of 10 earlier reports)
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Blanche terminates Trump’s $1.8B anti-weaponization fund
· Aug 4, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
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Blanche rescinds anti-weaponization fund
· Aug 4, 2026 at 4:06 AM ET
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Blanche deal with holdouts advances his nomination
· Aug 3, 2026 at 10:04 PM ET
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Blanche vows to scrap DOJ anti-weaponization fund
· Aug 3, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
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Todd Blanche gains senators’ backing after scrapping slush fund
· Aug 3, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
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Blanche deal with GOP holdouts to advance confirmation
· Aug 3, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
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Todd Blanche says “no fund” after anti-weaponization demand
· Aug 3, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET
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Todd Blanche terminates Trump anti-weaponization fund
· Aug 3, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
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Acting US AG Blanche rescinds anti-weaponization fund
· Aug 3, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET
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Acting attorney general rescinds anti-weaponization fund order
· Aug 3, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
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