Nomination of Todd Blanche (Executive Session)
The Senate held an executive session on the nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General. Senator Hickenlooper spoke against the nomination, saying he opposes confirming Blanche and urging other senators to vote no. He argued that Blanche is loyal to President Trump rather than to the law, said he did not trust Blanche’s promises regarding a fund that could pay people involved in the Capitol attack, and said Blanche wants to ban abortion nationwide and would target states like his.Written by AI from the debate. Updated .
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