Who will vote to confirm Todd Blanche as Attorney General?Susan Collins
ResolvedOutcome: No$3Kas of
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This market has resolved No. Final market pricing put YES at 0%, as of .
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NEW — Louisiana Republican Bill Cassidy says he will WILL VOTE YES on Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General • • Trump helped defeat Cassidy in a primary this year. • • Comes after both Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins said they would oppose Blanche.
Live: If Senator Mitch McConnell, Republican of Kentucky, remains absent from the Senate, three Republican votes against Todd Blanche would sink his nomination for attorney general. Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska became Friday morning the second Republican to say she would oppose his nomination in a floor vote, joining Senator Susan Collins of Maine. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana has not announced his position, but his opposition could lead to Blanche’s rejection. Democrats uniformly oppose his nomination.
NEW: Another Republican senator is a NO on Todd Blanche. • • Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she will oppose President Trump's pick for attorney general, saying she lacks confidence Blanche can "check the worst impulses of this administration." • • She now joins Maine Sen. Susan Collins in opposing the nomination, putting Blanche's confirmation on increasingly shaky ground with the GOP's slim Senate majority.
.@alanhe reports both Senators Cassidy and Murkowski are meeting with Blanche right now. Both have declined to say how they will vote on his confirmation. • • It comes after Sen. Susan Collins, in re-election battle, revealed Tuesday night she would vote "no." • • “While I believe Mr. Blanche is a capable lawyer, the Department of Justice has become increasingly political," said Collins
Where does the news lean?
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Average match confidence across the listed signals: 98%.
How did this market resolve?
This market will resolve to “Yes” if the listed Senator votes “Yea” on the first final U.S. Senate confirmation vote on the nomination of Todd Blanche to be United States Attorney General. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
The vote refers to the first final confirmation vote on the nomination in the full chamber, not including committee votes or procedural motions.
If the nomination passes unanimously or without individual voting (e.g. a voice vote), this market will resolve to “Yes”. If the nomination is rejected unanimously or without individual voting, this market will resolve to “No”.
If no qualifying vote is held by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No”. If a formally submitted nomination is withdrawn or returned to the President before reaching a final confirmation vote, this market will resolve immediately to “No”.
No attempts by a legislator to change their vote after the vote has been closed shall be considered for this market.
The resolution sources will be official Senate voting records and a consensus of credible reporting.
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