
The Independent - 3 hours 5 min ago
Comes as Sen. Thom Tillis has made meeting with survivors a requisite for his support for Blanche...

NBC News - 4 hours 21 sec ago
Epstein survivor Dani Bensky describes the "emotional" meeting she and fellow survivors had with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Bensky calls for continued commitment from Blanche in the Epstein investigation, describing the meeting as "frustrating."...

Fox News - 5 hours 27 min ago
Jennifer Bos revealed her private conversation with Todd Blanche that convinced her the attorney general nominee understands Angel Families' fight.

The Hill - 6 hours 11 min ago
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will meet Thursday afternoon with survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's crimes, following pressure from lawmakers during hearings on Capitol Hill this week. A Department of Justice (DOJ) source familiar with the meeting told The Hill's broadcast partner, NewsNation, that Blanche will meet with these survivors at the DOJ's...

Mother Jones - 6 hours 35 min ago
This article has been republished from Autonomy News, a worker-owned publication covering reproductive rights and justice. Follow Autonomy News on Instagram, Bluesky, TikTok, Threads, and LinkedIn. At the very end of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's Wednesday confirmation hearing, Texas Senator Ted Cruz got Blanche to commit to taking a step that could upend abortion access in […]...

The Guardian - 6 hours 57 min ago
Liz Oyer tells of how she refused to rubber-stamp a political favor' in gun rights case involving Trump ally Mel Gibson Former pardon attorney Liz Oyer condemned Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, over his Wednesday testimony to the Senate judiciary committee. Blanche fired Oyer after she refused to recommend restoring firearms rights to the actor and Trump ally Mel Gibson, who was previously convicted of domestic violence. "I declined to rubber-stamp a political...

NBC News - 7 hours 15 min ago
Witnesses, including Jeffrey Epstein survivors, testified in the second day of confirmation hearings for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., said he wouldn't support Blanche's confirmation until he meets with survivors. NBC News' Kelly O'Donnell reports.

CNBC - 7 hours 42 min ago
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., wants Todd Blanche to meet with victims of sex offender Jeffrey Epstein before committing his support for the nomination.

The Hill - 8 hours 57 min ago
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) said Thursday he would not vote to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general if he does not meet with Epstein survivors who have reached out to the Justice Department. Tiillis said he has a "positive predisposition" to Blanche, the acting attorney general who sat for several hours of questions Wednesday...

The Independent - 9 hours 39 min ago
I expect that meeting to occur before I'm willing to vote out of this committee,' Sen. Thom Tillis said...

New York Times - 9 hours 44 min ago
Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, during his Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Wednesday.

NY Post - 10 hours 36 min ago
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) has laid out one condition for him to back acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination for the permanent job.

Daily Signal - 12 hours 7 min ago
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL The Republican candidate running for South Dakota's only House of Representatives seat laid out his Capitol Hill priorities in an interview with the Daily Signal Tuesday. Marty Jackley served as South Dakota's attorney general from 2009 to 2019 and assumed office again in 2023. Jackley told the Daily Signal he plans...

New York Times - 12 hours 23 min ago
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton spoke in McAllen, Texas, Tuesday evening.

Newser - 13 hours 18 min ago
If Todd Blanche wants to become the permanent attorney general , it looks like he will have to meet with victims of Jeffrey Epstein and quickly. GOP Sen. Thom Tillis said Thursday that he will not vote in favor of Blanche's confirmation until such a meeting occurs, reports Politico . "I'm trying...

The Hill - 13 hours 30 min ago
Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) ripped acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for Wednesday testimony to the Senate Judiciary Committee that convicted sex-offender Ghislaine Maxwell was transferred to a minimum-security prison camp in Bryan, Texas, in 2025 because of safety concerns, calling those concerns an "absurdity." Blanche told Booker at his Wednesday confirmation hearing that Maxwell's transfer...

NBC News - 15 hours 21 min ago
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump's nominee for the permanent role, faced intense bipartisan questioning from lawmakers on Day One of his confirmation hearing. Pressed on his close relationship with Trump, Blanche insisted he is not a "yes man" for the president. NBC's Hallie Jackson reports for TODAY.

NBC News - 15 hours 46 min ago
Todd Blanche faces questions about Trump, the Epstein files and more in his attorney general confirmation hearing.

NPR - 16 hours 2 min ago
President Trump's nominee to lead the Justice Department got a grilling from lawmakers who questioned his close ties to President Trump and his willingness to investigate Trump's foes.

NPR - 16 hours 3 min ago
NPR's Leila Fadel asks Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey why he says Todd Blanche should not be confirmed as attorney general.

Fox News - 16 hours 16 min ago
Sens. Thom Tillis and John Cornyn remain noncommittal on the attorney general confirmation as questions swirl over the anti-weaponization fund.

NPR - 18 hours 2 min ago
Attorney general nominee faces tough questions during confirmation hearing, Trump's notice to resume Iran war comes at tense political moment, director of national security nominee faces lawmakers.

The Independent - 18 hours 51 min ago
The Department of Justice said on Wednesday it was prohibited by law from releasing unredacted files on Jeffrey Epstein requested by New Mexico...

The Guardian - 19 hours 20 sec ago
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