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Chris Brown Says “Keep That” After Texas Rep. Walks Back HonorA Texas political honor is being handed back after the lawmaker who presented it apologized to Black women and domestic violence survivors. Chris Brown says he no longer wants the recognition from State Rep. Venton Jones, accusing him of retreating once the backlash became politically uncomfortable. “I don’t want the award anymore my brother,” Brown…
The Latest: GOP Sen. Cassidy says he supports Blanche, likely paving way for AG confirmationRepublican Sen. Bill Cassidy says he’ll back Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general, likely paving the way for Blanche to be confirmed to lead President Donald Trump’s Justice Department. Blanche’s prospective confirmation appeared threatened earlier Friday, when Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski announced her opposition. Murkowski cited concern that…
Blanche's attorney general confirmation is in doubt as GOP Sen. Murkowski opposes his nominationRepublican Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she'll oppose Todd Blanche’s nomination as attorney general. The Alaska senator said in a statement that she is concerned President Donald Trump's administration could proceed with its proposed fund to compensate Jan. 6 rioters even though Blanche has pledged to shelve the idea. Murkowski said Friday the Senate has…