{
  "id": 92804,
  "title": "Cornyn, Tillis say they'll vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general after he rescinded fund",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/cornyn-tillis-say-theyll-vote-to-confirm-todd-blanche-as-attorney",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-03T15:46:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
    "slug": "cbs-news",
    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cornyn-tillis-say-theyll-confirm-todd-blanche-as-attorney-general/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Republican Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis said Monday they will now vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general after Blanche rescinded the \"anti-weaponization fund\" late Sunday night.",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Guardian Science",
        "title": "Senate committee delays vote on Todd Blanche attorney general nomination – as it happened",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/30/senate-committee-delays-vote-on-todd-blanche-attorney-general",
        "published": "2026-07-30T01:56:41.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Time",
        "title": "Trump Administration Amps Up Pressure On Senate To Confirm Todd Blanche As Attorney General",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/07/31/trump-administration-amps-up-pressure-on-senate-to-confirm-todd",
        "published": "2026-07-31T21:40:36.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Jerusalem Post",
        "title": "Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinds controversial $1.8 b. anti-weaponization fund",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/03/acting-us-attorney-general-todd-blanche-rescinds-controversial-1-8-b",
        "published": "2026-08-03T07:06:59.000Z"
      }
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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."
}