The RINO revenge tour is well underway.
Thanks to two outgoing Republican Senators, a key vote to advance Todd Blanche’s confirmation for Attorney General has been delayed.
Sen. John Cornyn and Sen. Thom Tillis are both refusing to back Blanche until the DOJ submits, in writing, an agreement that the proposed $1.8 billion weaponization fund will be scrapped.
Blanche has already promised not to move forward with plans for the weaponization fund, but Cornyn and Tillis say that just having his word is not enough.
On Tuesday, Sen. Cornyn posted this on X:
Then, on Wednesday, CNN reporter Manu Raju spoke with Sen. Cornyn about his demands.
Watch this:
Later that evening, it was announced that the Senate Judiciary Committee was forced to postpone the vote.
Originally, the Committee was scheduled to vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination on Thursday morning.
Now, it may not happen until after the Senate returns from its upcoming 5-week August recess.
Politico reported:
Notably, both Sen. Cornyn and Sen. Tillis will be leaving the Senate in January.
After President Trump did not give these RINOs his support for this year’s midterm elections, Sen. Tillis dropped his bid.
Meanwhile, Sen. Cornyn was defeated by Ken Paxton in his primary.
This whole thing appears like a desperate attempt to get back at President Trump for refusing to endorse them.
While speaking to reporters from the Oval Office on Wednesday, President Trump was asked to respond to Sen. Cornyn’s refusal to support Todd Blanche’s nomination until his demands are met.
Watch what he had to say here:
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[ H/T WLT Report ]
