Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met Thursday with accusers of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein following a request to do so by Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina, whose support is crucial to advancing his nomination to lead the Justice Department. Blanche met for about an hour with a group of Epstein’s accusers at … Read more
Sen. Tillis says he won’t confirm Blanche as attorney general until he meets with Epstein survivors – CBS News Watch CBS News Republican Sen. Thom Tillis said Thursday that he would not confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general until Blanche meets with Epstein survivors. Source link
Washington — Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Thursday that Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche must meet with survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse before he votes to advance Blanche’s nomination for attorney general out of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Tillis made his request during the second day of Blanche’s confirmation … Read more
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis calls DOJ “anti-weaponization” fund a “payout pot for punks” – CBS News Watch CBS News Congress left town without voting on what the Justice Department has called its “anti-weaponization” compensation fund. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports. Source link
WASHINGTON — WASHINGTON (AP) — The Republican senator who had effectively blocked confirmation of President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve said Sunday he was dropping his opposition after the Department of Justice ended its investigation of the current central bank chair. The announcement by Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina removes a … Read more
Washington — Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina said Sunday that he is prepared to move forward with the nomination of Kevin Warsh for chairman of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, bringing an end to his blockade on nominations to the central bank. Tillis, a Republican who sits on the Senate Banking Committee, had … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Preliminary investigation suggests WHCD shooter was targeting Trump admin, Acting AG Blanche says 15:56 Now Playing Thom Tillis says he’s ‘prepared’ to lift his block on Trump’s Fed pick Kevin Warsh: Full interview 12:01 UP NEXT Ro Khanna believes Trump … Read more
Sen. Thom Tillis on where the U.S. finds itself in war with Iran: “Hard to tell right now” – CBS News Watch CBS News Wednesday marks 53 days since the U.S. launched the war with Iran. Republican Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina joins “The Takeout” to discuss the state of the conflict and more. … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Tillis calls for Powell investigation to be ‘taken down’ at hearing for next Fed chair 05:20 UP NEXT Kevin Warsh says Federal Reserve faces ‘challenges and opportunities’ 06:50 Kennedy faces questioning on measles and preventative services at House … Read more
GOP Sen. Thom Tillis of North Carolina spent his time during the confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh slamming the Justice Department’s “bogus investigation” into Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell over renovation costs at the central bank’s headquarters. Tillis said he will block Warsh’s nomination until the Justice Department drops its investigation. Source link