Trumps Attorney General Pick Faces Senate Showdown Over $1.88 Billion Compensation Fund [3qbHdWByhfA]
Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. Attorney General, Todd Blanche, is heading into a crucial Senate confirmation battle as controversy grows over Trump's proposed $1.88 billion anti-weaponization compensation fund. The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to consider Blanche's nomination, but the debate has expanded beyond the nominee himself. The proposed compensation fund has divided Republicans, with Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis demanding written assurances from the Justice Department that the fund will never be established. Although Trump previously suggested the proposal was no longer active, he later indicated that he still wants to revive it. The president has even suggested keeping Blanche as acting attorney general if his Senate confirmation is delayed. #donaldtrump #toddblanche #uspolitics #senate #attorneygeneral #republicans About Channel: WION The World is One News examines global issues with in-depth analysis. We provide much more than the news of the day. Our aim is to empower people to explore their world. With our Global headquarters in New Delhi, we bring you news on the hour, by the hour. We deliver information that is not biased. We are journalists who are neutral to the core and non-partisan when it comes to world politics. People are tired of biased reportage and we stand for a globalized united world. So for us, the World is truly One. Please keep discussions on this channel clean and respectful and refrain from using racist or sexist slurs and personal insults. Subscribe to our channel at Check out our website: Join our WhatsApp Channel: Connect with us on our social media handles: Facebook: Twitter: Instagram: Follow us on Google News for the latest updates Zee News:- Zee Business:- DNA India:- WION: Zee News Apps: