James Comey urges Todd Blanche to ‘bone up’ on legal rules amid indictment: Full interview

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Lindsey Graham says the U.S. has ‘hit a wall’ on Iran negotiations: Full interview 12:47 Now Playing James Comey urges Todd Blanche to ‘bone up’ on legal rules amid indictment: Full interview 12:28 UP NEXT Chris Van Hollen says he … Read more

Lawyers for correspondents’ dinner shooting suspect seek to disqualify Pirro, Blanche from case

Cole Allen, the suspected White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter, pleaded not guilty to all charges on Monday. Allen’s lawyers are seeking to disqualify all U.S. attorneys in the Washington, D.C., office from the case, including the District of Columbia’s Jeanine Pirro and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. CBS News’ Nicole Sganga has more. Source link

Accused correspondents’ dinner shooter seeks to disqualify Pirro and Blanche because they attended press gala

Attorneys for accused White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooter Cole Allen asked a judge Thursday night to disqualify U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro and other senior Justice Department leaders from the case because they were present during the incident. In the motion, his lawyers led with a quote from FBI Director Kash Patel, who appeared … Read more

Blanche on fears of citizenships being revoked, Trump retribution allegations

Blanche on fears of citizenships being revoked, Trump retribution allegations – CBS News Watch CBS News Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche spoke to CBS News’ Camilo Montoya-Galvez about the fears among naturalized U.S. citizens and the accusations of retribution by the Justice Department on behalf of President Trump. Source link

Blanche: “There are a lot of individuals who are citizens who shouldn’t be”

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says the Trump administration has expanded efforts to revoke the citizenship of certain foreign-born Americans who allegedly obtained it through fraud. Blanche told CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez, “There are a lot of individuals who are citizens who shouldn’t be.” Source link

Blanche says immigrants who committed fraud to become U.S. citizens should worry

Phoenix — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche touted the Trump administration’s expanded efforts to revoke the citizenship of certain foreign-born Americans on Wednesday, telling CBS News “a lot” of them should not be citizens. In a sit-down interview in Phoenix, Blanche said the second Trump administration is pursuing more denaturalization cases now than in the … Read more

Todd Blanche says claims of Justice Department politicization are

Critics have expressed concerns about President Trump’s use of the Justice Department, including former President Barack Obama during a taped interview on “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.” CBS News immigration correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez sat down for an exclusive interview with acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, who defended the Justice Department’s actions. Source link

Blanche calls Obama’s concerns about DOJ targeting Trump’s critics “extraordinarily rich”

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche denied to CBS News that the Justice Department is engaging in a retribution campaign against President Trump’s adversaries, pushing back on criticism from former President Barack Obama — but he argued Mr. Trump has vast power to oversee the agency. The Justice Department — which Blanche has led since last … Read more

Blanche: Obama’s concerns about DOJ targeting Trump critics are “extraordinarily rich”

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said it’s “extraordinarily rich” for former President Barack Obama to say he’s concerned about the “politicization of the criminal justice system” under the Trump administration. “There’s something extraordinarily rich about a Democrat suggesting that this administration is charging our political adversaries,” Blanche told CBS News’ Camilo Montoya-Galvez. Source link