Acting US Attorney General Blanche rescinds 'anti-weaponization' fund before confirmation vote
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has rescinded a $1.8 million "anti-weaponization fund" established by President Donald Trump. The action was taken ahead of Blanche's upcoming confirmation hearing for the Attorney General position and successfully cleared a key hurdle for his confirmation process.
Simultaneously, President Trump called off planned military strikes against Iran. According to the available reports, the decision to halt the strikes was made in light of a potential deal involving Iran.
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NPR World (US)Broad report pairing the AG confirmation hurdle with Trump's Iran decision.
turnto10.comFocused specifically on the procedural hurdle cleared for the AG confirmation.
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