The man who led Donald Trump's criminal defence team is facing questions at his confirmation hearing to become the next US Attorney General.
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The man who led Donald Trump’s criminal defence team is facing questions at his confirmation hearing to become the next US Attorney General.
Todd Blanche took over the interim position after Pam Bondi stepped down in April in an outcry over the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein Files.
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Blanche's actions have raised questions about the independence of the Department of Justice, which he currently leads.
Todd Blanche remained composed throughout the hours-long hearing, but faced several testy moments during questioning as he seeks…
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Todd Blanche previously served as a criminal defense lawyer for President Donald Trump.
Blanche, who currently serves as acting attorney general, has faced controversy over the Epstein files and January 6.
Todd Blanche is heading into a high-stakes test this week in his bid to become attorney general. Key Republicans are still…
Todd Blanche testifies at Senate confirmation hearing for attorney general
