A contentious two-day hearing ended Thursday with uncertainty over whether the Senate will confirm Todd Blanche as U.S. attorney general. Questions over Mr. Blanche’s role in a Department of Justice anti-weaponization fund and in handling the Epstein files have left at least two Republican senators on the Judiciary Committee undecided. If just one votes no, … Read more
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told senators at his confirmation hearing that the Justice Department will investigate any new leads related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez accuses Blanche of stonewalling a live Epstein investigation right now, and he joins “The Takeout” to discuss. Source link
Sen. Tillis says he won’t confirm Blanche as attorney general until he meets with Epstein survivors – CBS News Watch CBS News Republican Sen. Thom Tillis said Thursday that he would not confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general until Blanche meets with Epstein survivors. Source link
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Several Republican senators challenged the credibility of the testimony of a former Biden Justice Department official during day two of the Todd Blanche confirmation hearing, pointing to the part she played in the clemency granted to 37 death row inmates. Democrats called Elizabeth Oyer, the former U.S. … Read more
The FBI filed a search warrant application for the van driven by Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, a father of three who was killed by ICE during a traffic stop in Texas last week, saying an agent found small bags in the vehicle he believed could contain drugs. But the attorney for the Salgado Araujo family said … Read more
Sen. Welch presses former AG John Ashcroft on the dynamic between president, attorney general – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Sen. Peter Welch questioned former Attorney General John Ashcroft during Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing on the relationship dynamics between a president and their attorney general. Source link
Former Justice Department pardon attorney Elizabeth Oyer accused Todd Blanche of unethical and sycophantic behavior during his confirmation hearing for attorney general. “The priority of this DOJ is protecting powerful men, even when it comes at the expense of vulnerable women,” Oyer said, condemning Blanche’s handling of the Epstein files. “These are not partisan concerns … Read more
Senate resumes Todd Blanche confirmation hearing amid fiery testimony Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faces renewed scrutiny during his Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill. Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway provides expert analysis on Blanche’s performance, highlighting his focus on law enforcement priorities and crime reduction. Senators question Blanche’s independence and prior actions in the … Read more
Greg Gutfeld: The blind leading the blind Fox News host Greg Gutfeld and the ‘Gutfeld!’ panel analyze former California congressman Eric Swalwell’s resignation from Congress over sexual misconduct allegations. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Disgraced former Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., paid one of his attorneys over $360,000 combined from his congressional and … Read more
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