Trump AG blows his top denying reality about his own department

Systemic Error Podcast · Oct 1, 2026 · 5m

What happened

At a Wednesday press conference, Blanche repeatedly denied that Justice Department attorney Kurt Olsen had resigned or left his investigation. According to AlterNet, Blanche said Olsen remained employed “exactly where he was before” and blamed inaccurate media reporting for the dispute.

A reporter had asked about reports that Olsen and Joe diGenova had departed a Florida-based investigation involving President Donald Trump. Blanche said prosecutors routinely leave but insisted that this account was false and that the investigation remained well staffed. The material supplied by…