WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to the press in the U.S. Capitol on August 08, 2026 in Washington, DC. Senators are working through the night, with another series of votes expected including one on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 08: U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) walks through the hallway in the U.S. Capitol on August 08, 2026 in Washington, DC. Senators are working through the night, with another series of votes expected including one on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 08: U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to the press in the U.S. Capitol on August 08, 2026 in Washington, DC. Senators are working through the night, with another series of votes expected including one on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 08: U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) speaks to the press in the U.S. Capitol on August 08, 2026 in Washington, DC. Senators are working through the night, with another series of votes expected including one on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL), and Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) speak to the press outside of the Senate Chambers in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 07, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to have another series of votes later today including a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Attorney General, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images) ***BESTPIX***

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) speaks to the press outside of the Senate Chambers in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 07, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to have another series of votes later today including a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Attorney General, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images) ***BESTPIX***

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: U.S. Sen. Bernie Moreno (R-OH) walks through the Ohio Clock Corridor in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 07, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to have another series of votes later today including a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Attorney General, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 07: Senate Majority Whip John Barasso (R-WY) speaks to reporters in the U.S. Capitol Building on August 07, 2026 in Washington, DC. The Senate is expected to have another series of votes later today including a vote on U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Attorney General, Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. (Photo by Finn Gomez/Getty Images)