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The major holes in Todd Blanche’s concessions to Cornyn and Tillis
- Acting AG Todd Blanche issued documents that satisfied Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, clearing the way for his Senate Judiciary Committee vote.
- He says he rescinded the controversial "anti-weaponization" fund order and narrowed Trump-related tax immunity — but both moves have legal loopholes and may not fully change the underlying settlement.
- Even so, Trump still appears likely to retain a significant financial benefit from the original deal, so the controversy is far from over.
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