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Former Sen. Flake on what GOP objections over Blanche's nomination means for Trump

NPR Politics · Jul 31, 2026, 6:42 AM EDT

NPR's Leila Fadel asks former Republican U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake what the GOP standoff over Todd Blanche's nomination suggests about the president's hold over his party in Congress.

NPR's Leila Fadel asks former Republican U.S. Sen. Jeff Flake what the GOP standoff over Todd Blanche's nomination suggests about the president's hold over his party in Congress.

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