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Trump is escalating pressure on GOP senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General, threatening to keep him in the acting role if they block his nomination—accusing the senators of political retaliation for not endorsing their campaigns. Blanche, a respected former prosecutor, remains unconfirmed as Senate deliberations drag on, while Trump doubles down on his push for the “Anti-Weaponization Bill,” framing it as his solution to what he calls judicial overreach. The standoff highlights Trump’s direct involvement in the confirmation process and the mounting political tension surrounding the appointment.

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