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
The acting head of the Justice Department has won praise from the White House for moving aggressively. Source link
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
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 – 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
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
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
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
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
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