{"id":133961,"date":"2026-08-07T18:06:37","date_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:06:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/07\/sen-cassidy-throws-blanche-a-lifeline-for-attorney-general-nomination-axios\/"},"modified":"2026-08-07T18:06:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-07T18:06:37","slug":"sen-cassidy-throws-blanche-a-lifeline-for-attorney-general-nomination-axios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/07\/sen-cassidy-throws-blanche-a-lifeline-for-attorney-general-nomination-axios\/","title":{"rendered":"Sen. Cassidy throws Blanche a lifeline for attorney general nomination &#8211; Axios"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMic0FVX3lxTE5PY0VTR2xheklVM2hnRkUwLWN5ZlRQbTA5bjdjQk5hNnR2NTZZSEFVdFhHVDdrNThLd3I3eGNVSnNYT2R5WmxKdk13RElObGhWNWRrMzJicVlDeGlJMkoxNVM3VG9RczVjWFV2dkgzUURKcWs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Sen. Cassidy throws Blanche a lifeline for attorney general nomination<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Axios<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMigwFBVV95cUxNYUg4dWlscW52Qnc2ZFpnY25ObEFwMDdsSkQzaWlCYUJxMzlHdGVZQWYxbUlRbzR2RnUwU1IwVlZRNXN6OC1saGw5MGRfTW1wcUw5NXZ6SGFCVmxRMjZIVWlVOVBUajNnV2pvWmc1VUVsYnlER0dXN0tuSkJkV2xKM3gzYw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Bill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiggFBVV95cUxQeGhJVlJ0ckRWUEF5aWRiS1R5LUxVMUFyVHBqV2JKYzQ4aGpzY09HYlg4ZmJsNnIzUDlOS01rSVUtTTJ3aFF5NXhzWXE4OG4wVi1PSnVrMU82NHRPeDRvLXJMWnlwTGJpcE1GX3N4X0dJckQxVmpNOElDWi1tZjFJVVJn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Blanche wins votes for Senate confirmation<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Politico<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0gFBVV95cUxOM1VBMFltb2M3V1Npb3ZOQVpXR3NIajRYeVExc0xGQnhXN1ZKUDNfWE5HdXdkVVVqdFpvWGpGazNvU2J1dVBkUmpaN2xQekJNQ1RnakxQWmd3aEVvUmxtYVFSUG40TnZ4X3R3MjBnVjlCQTRJOFJwYlV4MW9Ob3RoQ0NxVXRpWEVPQXVpaG9lNm9HUkVSVW9IRkYzMjZwaTVHSVlJUi1PTHFzV2tkNFZiQUpYYU9uTVBnOFNBVU14bEc3dWVhVUJ2UmlkVTRsWlZmQlE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump administration live updates: GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy backs Todd Blanche\u2019s AG nomination<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">NBC News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxNeUJON3Z2eUNWb2ZfMUNsRVp0V2Qxa1ZJOG5VNG5xbW1Iejc5YzVqNVlRbzY0eVZEdHhQa2lSRHZ5aVRfTEh5VURpeEJlb29DOTI5S0ZFYVI4SDBobUxTMjJSa1RYVzFhWHZ5X2FOWTBSNjlhRF83UFgxbEZjRkF2NkU0V19GTVo3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Murkowski to oppose Todd Blanche nomination, narrowing his path to confirmation<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sen. Cassidy throws Blanche a lifeline for attorney general nomination&nbsp;&nbsp;Axios Bill Cassidy Will Back Todd Blanche as Attorney General, Salvaging His Confirmation&nbsp;&nbsp;The New York Times&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/08\/07\/sen-cassidy-throws-blanche-a-lifeline-for-attorney-general-nomination-axios\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-133961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133961\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}