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Trump Says He May Drop Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination, for Now

President Trump stated he may withdraw the nomination of Jeff Sessions for Attorney General, citing unproductive negotiations with Republican Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis. The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Sessions' nomination was postponed indefinitely.

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Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 12:17 PM EDT

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