Drooid Logo
Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

Sen. Tillis Backs Blanche, Cites $1.8B IRS Settlement

8/6/2026

50 8 Full Breakdown

1 of 1

Story summary
  • Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced he will support Mr. Blanche’s nomination.
  • Tillis said he withheld his Judiciary Committee vote because of President Donald Trump’s IRS settlement, which created a $1.776 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund and gave Trump and his family audit immunity.
  • He added that the Biden and Obama administrations also weaponized, saying “nobody is clean here.”