Blanche’s Confirmation Heats Up | Hip-Hop News

Hip-Hop News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 16, 2026 · 1m

Acting AG Todd Blanche’s Senate confirmation hearing turned chaotic, with gaffes, viral moments, and high-stakes politics. Senator Grassley mispronounced his name and confused “Democrats” with “Democarts,” while Durbin highlighted Blanche’s past roles in the Epstein case and firings of DOJ lawyers. The White House defended him, touting crime drops and his focus on public safety. Blanche’s slip-up calling Trump “his lawyer... was his lawyer” sparked online firestorms. Then came the bombshell: Senator Cornyn grilled him about a fund for Trump allies. With Graham’s passing leaving the Judiciary…