# Uncertainty Over Blanche's Nomination Ahead of Key Vote

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Podcast: [The Arena with Kasie Hunt](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-arena-with-kasie-hunt-7354686)
Published: 2026-07-29T00:35:00+00:00
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New uncertainty over Todd Blanche's Attorney General nomination. The Senate is set to confirm Jay Clayton's DNI nomination tonight. Rep. Jamie Raskin reacts. Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens trade personal barbs in the final debate before next week's crucial Michigan Senate Primary. Longtime Kentucky journalist Al Cross joins the panel to discuss Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear's demand for proof from Sen. McConnell that he can fulfill his duties in the Senate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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