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Blanche’s Confirmation Heats Up | Spokane News
Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing for U.S. Attorney General turned into a fiery political brawl, with Democrats accusing him of turning the Justice Department into Trump’s personal legal machine—highlighting his role in prosecuting Trump allies, mishandling Epstein files, and pushing a controversial anti-weaponization fund that later collapsed under pressure. Senator Dick Durbin slammed Blanche for defying constitutional norms, while Cory Booker exposed contradictions in Blanche’s Epstein testimony, calling his claim about accusers’ lawyers “utter nonsense.” Blanche insisted no more Epstein…
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