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Cornyn and Tillis say they'll support Blanche for AG after rescinding "anti-weaponization fund"

Todd Blanche is closer to becoming permanent attorney general after rescinding President Trump's 'anti-weaponization fund,' which secured support from Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis. CBS News reporter Nicole Sganga covered the development.

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