‘A Cop-Out'
From The Weeknight by MS NOW, Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, Symone Sanders Townsend
June 5, 2026 · 42 min · Episode 260604
About this episode
The episode discusses the Senate's debate on voiding Trump's funding while highlighting Todd Blanche's role in its creation.
While the Senate debates voiding Trump's $1.8 billion dollar slush fund, the President is rewarding the man responsible for its creation: his former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche. The Weeknight has the latest.
People in this episode
Hosts: Alicia Menendez, Michael Steele, Symone Sanders Townsend
Topics covered
- politics
- Trump administration
- Senate debates
- legal issues
- funding controversies
Keywords
- Trump
- Todd Blanche
- Senate
- funding
- politics
- lawyer
- debate
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Trump, Senate
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