Trump Throws AG Pick Under Bus as Time Runs Out
Aug 1, 2026 · 18m
Summary
The episode analyzes Donald Trump blocking Todd Blanche’s Attorney General nomination by refusing to eliminate the controversial anti-weaponization fund and a tax liability waiver. Hosts discuss how Republican senators Cornyn and Tillis are withholding support until these provisions are scrapped, citing concerns over compensating January 6th insurrectionists and shielding Trump from IRS audits. The discussion highlights Trump’s public defense of the fund and his refusal to provide written assurances, effectively derailing Blanche’s confirmation.
Topics discussed
Curad Naturals Bandages Sponsorship
Todd Blanche AG Nomination Blocked by Senators
Trump Defends Anti-Weaponization Fund and Jan 6
Mar-a-Lago Raid and Tax Settlement Details
Senator Tillis Condemns Fund for Insurrectionists
Quince Clothing and Essentials Sponsorship
Critique of Tillis and Blanche's Good Faith
DOJ Dismissal of David Hearn Case
Marco Rubio Pressures Confirmation for National Security
Trump Claims Victimhood and Refuses Written Deal
Trump's Tax Motives and Conclusion
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