Trump’s attorney general pick faces possible Republican roadblock
- Todd Blanche, Trump’s former defence lawyer, has faced scrutiny over his alleged loyalty to the US president.
- Interim United States Attorney General Todd Blanche is facing a possible roadblock from within the Republican Party as he faces a confirmation hearing to formally lead the Department of Justice.
- Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Republican Senator John Cornyn said he was still sceptical about confirming Blanche to the top federal law enforcement position in the country.
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- Todd Blanche, Trump’s former defence lawyer, has faced scrutiny over his alleged loyalty to the US president.
- Interim United States Attorney General Todd Blanche is facing a possible roadblock from within the Republican Party as he faces a confirmation hearing to formally lead the Department of Justice.
- Speaking to reporters on Wednesday, Republican Senator John Cornyn said he was still sceptical about confirming Blanche to the top federal law enforcement position in the country.
Sources: Al Jazeera