Another Republican comes out against Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination, narrowing his path to confirmation – live

Republican senator Lisa Murkowski ⁠of Alaska ⁠said she ⁠will oppose president ⁠Donald Trump’s nominee ​for ‌attorney ‌general Sign up for the Breaking News US emailProgressive Democratic proposals including ‘Medicare for all’ and new taxes on billionaires have powered insurgent candidates to primary victories this year, shaking the party establishment and leading it to worry about how Democrats will perform in November’s midterm elections.But a Reuters/Ipsos poll concluded early this week found those ⁠ideas – though by no means all of ⁠the progressive agenda – are supported by ​independent voters who could be decisive in determining whether president Donald Trump’s Republican