Senate committee delays vote on Todd Blanche attorney general nomination – US politics live

Spokesperson says ‘work continues to secure sufficient support’ for Trump pick amid concern over IRS settlementSign up for US Breaking News emailGary Peters, the Democratic ranking member on the homeland security committee, said that the committee has a long history of bipartisan inquiry and oversight, and the subject matter of risky research and the origins of covid-19 are a legitimate area to study.But today’s hearing with Anthony Fauci was not an example of that, Peters said. Continue reading...