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Susan Collins Opposes Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination
Collins said she would oppose Blanche’s attorney general nomination, citing concerns about Justice Department independence. Coverage differs on whether to emphasize her rationale, the confirmation’s prospects, or specific objections including abortion policy.
Lead article · United Press International · CENTERSusan Collins says she will vote against Blanche's AG nominationOUTLETSOUTLETS
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“Independence concerns drive opposition”
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Raw StoryFRI 8:50 AMSusan Collins can't be trusted on Todd Blanche after 'disastrously bad choices': analysisCollinsMixedCRED 53Alternet.orgTUE 6:55 PMCollins' critics foaming at the mouth as Blanche vote hangs 'by a thread'CollinsMixedCRED 46Crooks and LiarsWED 9:30 AMSusan Collins Is A No Vote On Todd BlancheCollinsMixedCRED 40
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Announced she would vote against Blanche’s nomination, citing concerns about the Justice Department’s independence.
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When each side picked it up. left-leaning: 4 articles, first tue 6:55 pm, 26 hours after the first report. center: 6 articles, first mon 4:32 pm. right-leaning: 2 articles, first tue 6:26 pm, 26 hours after the first report. unrated: 1 article, first tue 11:00 pm.
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