Todd Blanche nears confirmation after dropping $1.8B fund

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche moved closer to Senate confirmation after clarifying and rescinding a controversial $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization fund" established in a prior IRS settlement. Senators Cornyn and Tillis reached an agreement requiring Blanche to terminate the fund and specify that tax protections apply only retroactively, addressing concerns about future payouts and eligibility of certain individuals. The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote on Blanche's nomination, with Republican support contingent on the agreement.

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