Vote on Blanche in Doubt After Senators Express Skepticism Over I.R.S. Provision

Attorney general nominee Blanche faces questions from Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis over a settlement agreement involving the Internal Revenue Service and President Trump. Cornyn and Tillis stated that Blanche declined to provide written commitment to eliminate certain provisions from the settlement deal. The senators did not specify a confirmation vote date following their concerns.

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