Trump Brands Murkowski a “Traitor” Over Blanche Vote
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Trump Brands Murkowski a “Traitor” Over Blanche Vote

Trump attacks Senator Lisa Murkowski for opposing Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche while backing Merrick Garland, narrowing the confirmation path.

Richard Miniter
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First Published: August 8, 2026, 3:29 AM ET

WASHINGTON D.C. — Donald J. Trump attacked Senator Lisa Murkowski, the Alaska Republican known for breaking with her party, calling her a “Traitor” for refusing to confirm his attorney general nominee.