On July 31, 2026, President Donald Trump stated that he does not blame Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) for delaying the nomination of Todd Blanche as attorney general. Trump suggested that Cornyn's actions are a response to Trump's endorsement of Cornyn's opponent in the GOP primary. Trump remarked, "This is being done by a senator, and I don't really blame him to be honest with you."
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Trump Comments on Cornyn's Role in Blanche Confirmation Delay
President Trump expressed understanding of Senator John Cornyn's decision to block Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, attributing it to Cornyn's retaliation for Trump's endorsement of a primary opponent. Trump made these comments on July 31, 2026.
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