Trump says he may pull Blanche’s attorney general nomination until Cornyn leaves office

President Trump hinted at potentially withdrawing Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general if Senator Ted Cruz, a staunch ally, doesn't step down. Trump implied that Cruz was blocking Blanche’s confirmation due to his support for Ken Paxton, another Texas politician. However, Cornyn insists this is unfounded and unrelated to their political past. This drama highlights the ongoing tensions between Trump and Cruz, affecting potential federal appointments and underscoring the power dynamics within the Republican Party.