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Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) will join with survivors of the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to voice their opposition to President Trump's nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to serve full-time as the nation's top federal prosecutor. Blanche was grilled by senators earlier Wednesday about...
Daily Signal - 1 hour 4 min agoDuring Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing to be attorney general, Democrats focused heavily on his ties to President Donald Trump as his personal lawyer and on Jeffrey Epstein cases. Jeffrey Epstein, who died in a New York prison cell in 2019 after an arrest for federal trafficking charges, had connections with high-profile people including Trump and...
Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, faced questions from senators on ICE, FBI director Kash Patel's conduct, and the handling of the Epstein files Continue reading...
One dead senator, one skeptical Cornyn, and a single no-vote could end Blanche's confirmation.
Vance admits to Joe Rogan that the Trump administration mishandled' the release of the Epstein files
Vance's admission comes as the administration faces Epstein-related questions as part of the confirmation process for the new attorney general...
Mazie Hirono opened Todd Blanche's attorney general confirmation hearing with her routine sexual harassment questions, drawing swift backlash.
Blanche faced bipartisan questioning on Wednesday as he seeks to take on the role of US attorney general permanently.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced questions from senators on the handling of the Epstein files, crime statistics and a Trump settlement with the IRS during his confirmation hearing to permanently serve in the position. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports from Capitol Hill on what lawmakers highlighted in their questioning.
There's a confirmation hearing in the Senate today on the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd...
Sen. John Kennedy demanded answers on whether Jack Smith read his emails and shared them with Attorney General Garland during the confirmation hearing.
Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, during a Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday.
Daily Signal - 3 hours 9 min agoWhen the Supreme Court upheld birthright citizenship, America lost a huge battle in preserving her identity. Now, Texas is fighting back by taking steps to criminalize birth tourism. Since late April, Gov. Greg Abbott and Attorney General Ken Paxton announced that they're investigating birth tourism in Texas, and many lawmakers are calling for the practice...
The New York City Bar Association on Monday issued a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee opposing the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Addressed to Sens. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) and Dick Durbin (D-N.Y.), the letter asserts that, "Mr. Blanche has taken actions that we believe make him unfit to lead an ethical and...
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein are in attendance for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing to serve permanently in the role. NBC News' Kelly O'Donnell reports on their message to lawmakers and the questions Blanche has faced on the Epstein files.
Outgoing GOP Sen. John Cornyn (Texas) said he remains uncommitted on acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to lead the Department of Justice (DOJ) after pressing him about the Trump administration's controversial "anti-weaponization" fund during a Tuesday confirmation hearing. "I continue to have some concerns, but I'm not going to make any decisions at this...
NPR - 5 hours 9 min agoPresident Trump's former personal attorney is under the microscope on Capitol Hill. Lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee are questioning Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, whom Trump has nominated for the job permanently.
A federal judge issued a scathing ruling in Trump's IRS settlement case denouncing Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, whose confirmation hearing is Wednesday, earlier this week, criticizing "disingenuous" statements he made to Congress.
ABC News - 5 hours 58 min agoActing Attorney General Todd Blanche is confronting questions about his brief but turbulent tenure atop the Justice Department during a Senate confirmation hearing that will test President Donald Trump's grip on Republican lawmakers whose support the n...
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., questioned acting Attorney General Todd Blanche about information being shared with state authorities about the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti as well as the recent ICE-involved shootings.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is testifying before the Senate Wednesday and is likely to face questions about some controversies.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department's handling of the release of the Epstein files after they faced criticism for redactions and files not immediately available.
During his opening statement at a confirmation hearing, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche discussed his efforts to combat crime and enforce Justice Department policies while "restoring American trust" in the agency.
Trump's attorney general pick faces some tough questions today before the Senate Judiciary Commitee. Here's the latest.
Todd Blanche, the acting U.S. attorney general.
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