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Trump Might Pause Blanche Nomination as GOP Senators Object to IRS Lawsuit Settlement
['Jason Bramwell']
CPA Practice Advisor
Those provisions were part of a proposed settlement of a $10-billion lawsuit Trump filed against the IRS, which is part of his administration.
The Senate careers of both Cornyn and TIllis are coming to an end this year after Trump declined to endorse them.
Blanche has been serving as acting attorney general since Atty.
A vote against Blanche could incur the wrath of Trump, while a vote for him could turn off moderate voters.
Photo caption: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testified at a congressional hearing on June 2, 2026.