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Attorney General-nominee Todd Blanche

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Todd Blanche Exiting a press conference outside Manhattan Criminal Courthouse where his client Former President Donald Trump was charged with 34 felony counts

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Senate Faces Test Over Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination

As President Trump nominates Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, questions arise about his suitability amid comparisons to historic standards of legal integrity.

Jul 27, 2026, 12:52 PM The Hill

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Experts Warn Todd Blanche’s DOJ Could Hinder Justice for Epstein Survivors

As Todd Blanche nears confirmation as U.S. attorney general, survivors and legal experts express concern over potential setbacks in Epstein-related investigations.

Guardian US | Jul 27, 2026, 10:56 AM

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 04: David Seamus (L), Assistant to the President and Deputy Senior Advisor for Communication and Strategy, The White House, and Aneesh Chopra, former Chief Technology Officer of the White House, attend the Yahoo News/Tumblr White House Correspondents Dinner Brunch at The Newseum on May 4, 2014 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Yahoo News)

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Trump Jokes at White House Correspondents' Dinner Redo After April Disruption

President Trump delivered a comedic speech at the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner on July 25, 2026, following the cancellation of the April event due to a security incident.

CBS Politics | Jul 26, 2026, 10:19 AM

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Trump DOJ Pledges to Pursue Every Illegal Vote Following New Jersey Voter Roll Revelations

Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible voting violations, citing a "broken windows" approach after noncitizens were found on New Jersey voter rolls.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 3:03 PM

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Trump DOJ Vows to Pursue Every Voting Violation Following New Jersey Voter Roll Revelations

Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible cases of illegal voting, citing a 'broken windows' approach after noncitizen registrations were found in New Jersey.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:52 PM

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Trump DOJ Pledges to Pursue Every Illegal Vote Following New Jersey Voter Roll Revelations

Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon announces a shift in DOJ enforcement strategy to prosecute all credible voting violations, citing a 'broken windows' approach.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 2:39 PM

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Fox News Digital Releases News Quiz Covering Key Headlines Including Attorney General Hearing and Yellowstone Bison

The July 24, 2026 edition of Fox News Digital's News Quiz challenges readers on recent headlines such as the confirmation hearing of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and events at Yellowstone National Park.

Fox News Latest | Jul 24, 2026, 11:30 AM

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Trump DOJ Updates Religious Liberty Guidance Following Supreme Court Rulings

The Department of Justice directs federal agencies to prioritize religious liberty in regulations, employment, and grants, reflecting nearly a decade of Supreme Court decisions.

Fox News Latest | Jul 23, 2026, 11:24 PM

Republican-Controlled Committee Refers Former Trump Prosecutor Jack Smith for Criminal Investigation

The US House Judiciary Committee, led by Republicans, has referred Jack Smith for criminal prosecution over alleged false testimony, drawing sharp criticism from Democrats.

Guardian US | Jul 23, 2026, 5:26 PM

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House Judiciary Committee Refers Former Special Counsel Jack Smith for Criminal Investigation Over Alleged Perjury

Chairman Jim Jordan accuses Jack Smith of knowingly making false statements during a December 2025 congressional deposition, prompting a criminal referral to the Justice Department.

ABC Top Stories | Jul 23, 2026, 9:53 AM

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Rep. Jim Jordan Requests DOJ Probe into Jack Smith’s Congressional Testimony

House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan alleges former special counsel Jack Smith made false statements during a deposition, prompting a criminal investigation request to the Justice Department.

NBC Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 9:12 AM

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House Judiciary Chair Jim Jordan Refers Former Special Counsel Jack Smith for Criminal Charges

Republican House Judiciary Committee Chair Jim Jordan has urged the Justice Department to investigate and potentially charge Jack Smith, alleging he lied to Congress during his deposition.

CBS Politics | Jul 23, 2026, 3:22 AM

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Democrats Launch Inquiry into DOJ Opinion Easing Institutionalization of Mentally Ill

Senate and House Democrats seek details on a Justice Department legal opinion that could increase institutionalization of people with mental illness, challenging decades of civil rights protections.

CBS Politics | Jul 22, 2026, 4:33 PM

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Former Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Sues Trump Over Unlawful Firing

Roger Rogoff challenges his removal by President Trump shortly after his appointment by federal judges, citing violations of federal law and the Constitution.

CBS Politics | Jul 21, 2026, 11:25 PM

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Epstein Survivor Accuses Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche of Gaslighting During Meeting

Jess Michaels and other survivors of Jeffrey Epstein expressed frustration after a meeting with acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, alleging dismissive behavior and lack of acknowledgment of their harm.

The Hill | Jul 20, 2026, 2:46 AM

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Trump Revives China Election Interference Claims Amid Backlash; Iran Supreme Leader Criticizes U.S. Ceasefire Violations

President Trump’s recent primetime address reignited allegations of foreign interference in U.S. elections, focusing on China’s alleged acquisition of voter data, while Iran’s Supreme Leader accused the U.S. of violating ceasefire agreements.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 11:37 PM

Editorial image for Epstein Survivor Jess Michaels Describes Meeting with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as ‘Disappointed, Disturbed and Undaunted’

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Epstein Survivor Jess Michaels Describes Meeting with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as ‘Disappointed, Disturbed and Undaunted’

Jess Michaels, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein, expressed frustration after a meeting with acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, calling for continued DOJ investigation and better victim privacy protections.

The Hill | Jul 18, 2026, 2:43 PM

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Liberal Law Professor Opposes Obama Judge’s Referral of Trump Lawyers to Bar Associations

Judge Kathleen Williams referred Trump attorney Alejandro Brito and DOJ officials to bar associations for potential discipline, prompting criticism from a liberal law professor.

Fox News Latest | Jul 18, 2026, 12:25 PM

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Meets with Epstein Accusers Following Senator Tillis' Request

The meeting aimed to address concerns from Jeffrey Epstein's accusers amid scrutiny of the Justice Department's handling of related investigations.

CBS Politics | Jul 17, 2026, 2:12 AM

Former DOJ Lawyer Liz Oyer Urges Senate to Reject Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination

Liz Oyer, fired after refusing to restore gun rights to Mel Gibson, criticizes Blanche for politicizing the Department of Justice during his Senate confirmation hearing.

Guardian US | Jul 16, 2026, 10:12 PM

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Senator Tillis Conditions Support for Todd Blanche on Meeting Epstein Survivors

North Carolina Senator Thom Tillis demands Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche meet with Jeffrey Epstein survivors before advancing his confirmation.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 6:59 PM

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President Trump Fires Seattle U.S. Attorney Roger Rogoff Shortly After Court Appointment

Roger Rogoff was appointed by federal judges as U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington but was dismissed by President Trump amid disputes over the appointment process.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 2:41 PM

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Family of Virginia Roberts Giuffre Reacts to Todd Blanche's Confirmation Hearing

Following Vice President JD Vance's remarks on Epstein file communications, Virginia Roberts Giuffre's family shares their response to the acting attorney general's Capitol Hill hearing.

NBC Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 5:26 AM

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Senators Question Independence of Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche at Confirmation Hearing

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, formerly President Trump's personal lawyer, faced scrutiny from senators during his July 15 confirmation hearing amid concerns about his impartiality.

CBS Politics | Jul 16, 2026, 1:31 AM