POLITICSJul 31 · 02:36 UTCSEATTLE TIMESMichael Gold

Defying Trump, Cornyn uses his lame-duck power

Sen. John Cornyn is blocking Todd Blanche, President Trump's choice for attorney general. Cornyn is using his leverage to defy Trump.

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