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  1. John Cornyn and Chip Roy contested the GOP nomination for Texas AG while aligning with Donald Trump's conservative goals.
  2. Todd Blanche, a nominee for Texas Attorney General, faced political pressure regarding his loyalty to the Trump administration and defense against IRS audits.
  3. Blanche's nomination is tied to a Trump administration settlement, prompting demands for changes from John Cornyn.
  4. Cornyn expresses concern over Trump's IRS immunity deal while Murkowski weighs Blanche's nomination and Cassidy worries about lawfare.

Murkowski criticized the politicization of the department, while Cassidy raised issues with lawfare and slush fund.

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Murkowski criticized the politicization of the department, while Cassidy raised issues with lawfare and slush fund.

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Cornyn expresses concern over Trump's IRS immunity deal while Murkowski weighs Blanche's nomination and Cassidy worries about lawfare. All 2 developments

Within John Cornyn and Chip Roy contested the GOP nomination for Texas AG while aligning with Donald Trump's conservative goals.

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