Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told Sen. John Cornyn of Texas that while the anti-weaponization fund is “dead,” the underlying settlement agreement remains an “enforceable document.”
A critical Republican vote needed for Blanche’s attorney general nomination to advance out of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Cornyn appeared at the Wednesday confirmation hearing accompanied by a poster-sized version of President Donald Trump’s settlement agreement with the IRS.
Cornyn pointed to page four, which states that “this settlement agreement may be modified only upon the written agreement of the parties.”
Blanche replied that there has not been a…
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