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Yeshiva World News · Aug 4, 2026

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The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 along party lines Tuesday to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to permanently lead the Justice Department, clearing the way for a full Senate vote. The nomination moved forward after Blanche agreed to changes involving the settlement of President Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, resolving concerns raised by two Republican.

The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 along party lines Tuesday to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination to permanently lead the Justice Department, clearing the way for a full Senate vote. The nomination moved forward after Blanche agreed to changes involving the settlement of President Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS, resolving concerns raised by two Republican.

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