Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., announced Friday he will vote for President Donald Trump’s pick of Todd Blanche for attorney general, likely assuring his confirmation. Sen. Lisa Murkowski, R-Alaska, came out Friday against Blanche, joining fellow centrist Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, to oppose the president’s choice. Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, said Friday that he will vote in favor of Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, pledging the final vote needed for President Trump’s former personal attorney to head the Justice Department. “The country needs an Attorney General who will check the worst impulses of this administration. Blanche, the acting attorney general, has already faced a bumpy confirmation process after Sens.