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Trump’s Tax Deal Stalls Blanche Nomination | Kansas City News

Trump’s nomination of Todd Blanche as acting AG hangs in the balance over a contentious tax immunity deal — one that senators demand be limited to current audits, not future filings. With key GOP senators like Cornyn and Tillis blocking progress, Trump may delay resubmission until they’re out of office next year, turning the nomination into a political chess match. Blanche, who previously aligned with DOJ on the deal, now finds himself caught in the crosshairs of presidential leverage. Yet behind the scenes, talks continue — and even if the nomination stalls, Blanche’s role in the Justice…

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