Blanche deal with holdouts advances his nomination

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Holdout Republican senators backed a deal with acting AG Todd Blanche to rescind an anti-weaponization fund order.

WHO: Holdout Republican senators and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche

WHAT: Backed a deal to formally rescind an order creating an “anti-weaponization fund.”

WHEN: Reported Aug 3, 2026 at 1:00 AM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: The deal was backed to formally rescind the order creating the “anti-weaponization fund,” likely clearing the way for Blanche’s confirmation.

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