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Sen. Bill Cassidy says vote to confirm Todd Blanche "wasn't a black-or-white decision"

Sen. Bill Cassidy, who delivered the pivotal vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that it "wasn't a black-or-white decision," and said he is convinced the process to reinstate the proposed anti-weaponization "effectively is dead."

Published August 9, 2026, 3:23 PM
Updated August 9, 2026, 3:47 PM4.4K
Sen. Bill Cassidy says vote to confirm Todd Blanche "wasn't a black-or-white decision"

Sen. Bill Cassidy, who delivered the pivotal vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that it "wasn't a black-or-white decision," and said he is convinced the process to reinstate the proposed anti-weaponization "effectively is dead."

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