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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis are demanding assurances on a fund, which is critical to the nominee Attorney General's appointment.

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Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis are demanding assurances on a fund, which is critical to the nominee Attorney General's appointment.

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John CornynThom TillisDonald Trump

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  1. Senator John Cornyn pressured the Attorney General to eliminate a slush fund.Sub-event
  2. Donald Trump was aware of a deal struck with a holdout Senator regarding the nomination process.Sub-event
  3. Donald Trump's legal suit resulted in the establishment of a specific fund.Sub-event
  4. Senators Cornyn and Tillis advised on tax immunity issues for Trump during nomination pressure.1 source
  5. Donald Trump seeks to appoint Todd Blanche as acting Attorney General, while Thom Tillis comments on Trump's political intentions.Sub-event
  6. Tillis refuses to confirm Blanche, demanding the White House axe a fund and opposing Trump's use of power.1 source
  7. Senators Cornyn and Tillis pressed the nominee for assurances regarding a fund, demanding a vow and a meeting with Epstein survivors.Sub-event
  8. Cornyn opposes Blanche's nomination; Tillis declines to support the AG appointment.1 source
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  1. Senators demanded confirmation of fund status and opposed Trump's Anti-Weaponization Fund regarding Blanche's nomination.Sub-event
  2. Cornyn and Tillis demand fund assurances, making the nominee Attorney General's appointment conditional.1 source

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