Liberia Burns

President Trump indicated he may withdraw Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general as the nomination stalls in the Senate. Republican Senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn responded to Trump's statement, according to CBS News correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns.

According to Africanews, Liberian law enforcement agents burned 4.2 metric tons of cocaine worth approximately $336 million on Thursday, days after authorities announced the country's largest-ever drug seizure. The operation implicated senior police officials in the trafficking network, Africanews reports.