Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office

101 verified updates • corroborated by 15 independent sources • tracked since July 29, 2026

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Jul 29, 11:00 PM 1 source: Politico
Todd Blanche won’t get Thursday vote in Senate Judiciary Committee
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Jul 30, 01:30 AM 2 sources: NPR, The Washington Post
Vote on Blanche’s AG nomination postponed amid standoff with Republican holdouts
→ Postponement confirmed, with Republican holdouts cited as cause.
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Jul 30, 02:30 AM 1 source: NPR
Senate panel delays vote on Blanche's nomination as key Republicans withhold support
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Jul 30, 03:00 AM 2 sources: NPR, The Washington Post
Vote on Blanche’s AG nomination postponed amid standoff with Republican holdouts
→ AG designation added to nomination title.
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Jul 30, 08:00 AM 2 sources: AP News, thehill.com
Scorned senators force retreat on Blanche confirmation vote
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Jul 30, 08:30 AM 2 sources: AP News, The Hill
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Jul 30, 09:00 AM 1 source: Politico
Todd Blanche won’t get Thursday vote in Senate Judiciary Committee
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Jul 30, 10:00 AM 2 sources: AP News, The Hill
Scorned senators force retreat on Blanche confirmation vote
→ Committee reverses decision to skip Blanche vote
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Jul 30, 10:30 AM 2 sources: AP News, Politico
With Blanche in limbo, Cornyn hands DOJ new Trump settlement proposal
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Jul 30, 11:30 AM 3 sources: AP News, NBC News, The Guardian
Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s AG nomination until after GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 30, 12:00 PM 6 sources: AP News, CNN, Fox News, NBC News, NPR, The Guardian
Trump says he’s open to temporarily withdrawing Blanche nomination amid GOP resistance
→ Conditional timing removed; withdrawal now specified as temporary
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Jul 30, 12:30 PM 5 sources: AP News, CNN, Fox News, NPR, The Guardian
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Jul 30, 01:30 PM 6 sources: AP News, CNN, Fox News, NPR, Reuters, The Guardian
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Jul 30, 02:00 PM 4 sources: AP News, CNN, NPR, Reuters
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Jul 30, 03:00 PM 4 sources: AP News, NPR, Reuters, cnn.com
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Jul 30, 03:30 PM 5 sources: AP News, Axios, CNN, NPR, reuters.com
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 04:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, NBC News, Reuters
Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s AG nomination until after GOP holdouts leave office
→ Name specified as Todd Blanche; condition added: until GOP holdouts leave office.
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Jul 30, 04:00 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 04:30 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
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Jul 30, 05:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, NBC News, Reuters
Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s AG nomination until after GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 30, 05:00 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 05:30 PM 3 sources: AP News, NBC News, Reuters
Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s AG nomination until after GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 30, 05:30 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 06:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, NBC News, Reuters
Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s AG nomination until after GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 30, 06:00 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 06:30 PM 3 sources: AP News, NBC News, Reuters
Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s AG nomination until after GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 30, 06:30 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 07:00 PM 3 sources: AP News, NBC News, Reuters
Trump threatens to pull Todd Blanche’s AG nomination until after GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 30, 07:00 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 07:30 PM 4 sources: Fox News, NBC News, Reuters, apnews.com
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 30, 07:30 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 08:30 PM 4 sources: AP News, Fox News, NBC News, Reuters
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 30, 08:30 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 09:00 PM 4 sources: Fox News, NBC News, Reuters, apnews.com
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 30, 09:00 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 10:00 PM 4 sources: AP News, Fox News, NBC News, Reuters
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 30, 10:00 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 10:30 PM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 30, 11:00 PM 2 sources: NPR, cnn.com
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 11:00 PM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 30, 11:30 PM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 30, 11:30 PM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 12:00 AM 2 sources: NPR, cnn.com
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 12:00 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 12:30 AM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 12:30 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 01:00 AM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 01:00 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 01:30 AM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 01:30 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 02:00 AM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 02:00 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 02:30 AM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 02:30 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 03:00 AM 2 sources: NPR, cnn.com
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 03:00 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 03:30 AM 2 sources: CNN, NPR
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 03:30 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 03:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 04:30 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 04:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 04:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 05:00 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 05:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 05:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 05:30 AM 1 source: Fox News
WATCH: GOP holdout rejects Trump threat as AG nominee standoff explodes
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Jul 31, 05:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 05:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 06:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 06:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 07:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 07:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 07:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 07:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 07:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 08:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 08:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 08:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 08:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 08:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 09:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 09:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 09:00 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump threatens to pull attorney general nominee amid GOP revolt
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Jul 31, 10:30 AM 1 source: Fox News
Trump unloads on Cornyn, ties AG nomination fight to bitter Texas primary
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Jul 31, 10:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 10:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 11:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 11:30 AM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 12:00 PM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 12:00 PM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 01:00 PM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 01:00 PM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 01:30 PM 2 sources: AP News, The Hill
Senate Republican warns Trump against delaying Blanche nomination: ‘This place could be very different’
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Jul 31, 01:30 PM 1 source: CNN
Sen. Schiff on Trump threatening to pull Blanche nomination: “always, always about Donald Trump… never about anything else”
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Jul 31, 01:30 PM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 02:30 PM 2 sources: AP News, The Hill
Senate Republican warns Trump against delaying Blanche nomination: ‘This place could be very different’
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Jul 31, 02:30 PM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
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Jul 31, 03:30 PM 2 sources: AP News, The Hill
Senate Republican warns Trump against delaying Blanche nomination: ‘This place could be very different’
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Jul 31, 03:30 PM 1 source: CNN
Trump: May pull Blanche nomination until GOP holdouts leave office
→ Trump threatens to withdraw nomination, not delay.
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Jul 31, 05:30 PM 1 source: cnn.com
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Jul 31, 06:00 PM 1 source: CNN

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