{
  "id": 269467,
  "title": "Watch: Sen. Bill Cassidy 'will vote for Mr. Blanche,' clearing path to approval",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/watch-sen-bill-cassidy-will-vote-for-mr-blanche-clearing-path-to",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-07T14:27:32.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/video-clips/6016409-watch-live-bill-cassidy-todd-blanche-ag-nomination/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) announced his support for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to lead the Justice Department in remarks from the Senate floor on Friday morning. GOP Sens. Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) and Susan Collins (Maine) already indicated they will vote against Blanche's nomination to succeed former Attorney General Pam Bondi. With the absence...",
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Cassidy will support Blanche, sealing confirmation to head Justice Department",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/cassidy-will-support-blanche-sealing-confirmation-to-head-justice",
        "published": "2026-08-07T14:55:13.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Watch: Bill Cassidy gets emotional while announcing he will support Todd Blanche for AG",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/07/watch-bill-cassidy-gets-emotional-while-announcing-he-will-support",
        "published": "2026-08-07T15:18:32.000Z"
      }
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}