Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) announced Friday that she will oppose the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for a full term, dealing a blow to his confirmation effort.
Murkowski said that while she found Blanche to be “decent and capable” after several meetings, she lacks confidence that he would serve as an independent check on the Trump administration.
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