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Tillis cut off by fed-up MS NOW host in clash over Blanche: 'Not going to say that here'

Tillis defended Todd Blanche and called criticism of their agreement a “liberal narrative” during a televised interview.

Tillis cut off by fed-up MS NOW host in clash over Blanche: 'Not going to say that here'
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Sen. Thom Tillis clashed with MS NOW host Stephanie Ruhle over his support for Todd Blanche and his earlier hold on Blanche’s confirmation. Tillis called criticism of their agreement over an anti-weaponization fund a “liberal narrative.”

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Senator challenged over his support for Todd Blanche and his response to criticism of their agreement

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Trump nominee whom Tillis voted to confirm

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