Cornyn Uses AIDS-Funding Leverage to Block Trump Ambassador Nominations
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Sen. John Cornyn says he will block Kari Lake’s and Doug Mastriano’s ambassador nominations unless the White House commits to releasing funds set aside for PEPFAR, tying foreign-policy confirmations to AIDS funding in Africa and signaling GOP leverage over the Trump administration.
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