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Blanche’s High-Stakes AG Nomination | Raleigh News
Todd Blanche’s bid to become permanent Attorney General is hanging by a thread as he faces a hostile Senate Judiciary Committee, where Democrats are poised to vote no and every Republican vote is critical. Since taking the reins in April, Blanche has drawn fire for aggressively targeting Trump’s political rivals, pushing controversial investigations—including a high-profile indictment of James Comey—and leading a fund meant to aid Republican allies. His tough stance on media leaks has alarmed press freedom advocates, while his past ties to Trump and his role in a botched $1.776 billion…
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