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Yeshiva World News · Aug 3, 2026

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Republican Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis said they will vote to advance Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination after he formally rescinded the proposed $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund.” The senators had threatened to block Blanche unless they received written confirmation that the fund was dead. Blanche’s order states that the fund is rescinded and “shall have no force or effect.”

Republican Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis said they will vote to advance Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination after he formally rescinded the proposed $1.8 billion “Anti-Weaponization Fund.” The senators had threatened to block Blanche unless they received written confirmation that the fund was dead. Blanche’s order states that the fund is rescinded and “shall have no force or effect.”

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