Blanche Moves Forward Amid Trump Immunity Debate | Raleigh News

Raleigh News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 4, 2026 · 1m

Todd Blanche’s AG nomination clears Senate hurdle after a deal with key Republicans — but at a cost: he scrapped a $1.8 billion fund meant to pay off Trump allies. Now, a tweaked audit immunity plan for Trump, his sons, and the Trump Organization still looms, sparking Democratic outrage over its potential to erase millions in back taxes. Meanwhile, Senator Kennedy warns against unsubstantiated claims, while U.S.-Iran talks hang in the balance as President Trump calls it “the last chance” to avoid strikes — amid ongoing Gulf attacks and Qatar’s mediation efforts to reopen Hormuz. Listen in…