Cornyn reaches deal to scrap DOJ anti-weaponization fund, ending Blanche standoff

by Gabby Birenbaum, The Texas Tribune

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn speaks to reporters in the wake of President Donald Trump saying he may temporarily drop the nomination of Todd Blanche to be U.S. attorney general, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on July 30, 2026.

WASHINGTON — Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, reached an agreement with the Department of Justice late Sunday to formally quash the agency’s fund for victims of alleged lawfare, unlocking the path to confirmation for attorney general nominee Todd Blanche. Cornyn had held up Blanche’s nomination for days in an effort to secure written modifications to a […]

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