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Newly-revealed messages show attorney general’s key role in Trump vendettas
Todd Blanche Is Not Being Tested. He Is Being Processed.Power Is the PointThe Senate Judiciary Committee is holding confirmation hearings for Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, with John Fetterman signaling a no and Republican unity still able to push him through. That is the basic fact pattern. But the real story is not whether Blanche can survive tough questions about Epstein or dodge discomfort about Justice Department abuse. It is that Trump has nominated a man whose central qualification, by the reporting here, is loyalty to the president’s agenda and willingness to help run federal…
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