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Damning accusations pummel Todd Blanche as Epstein survivors condemn 'deflating' meeting

Jul 16, 2026Far Left

Several Jeffrey Epstein survivors and family members met with Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, describing the meeting on Thursday as "deflating" and detailing what happened behind closed doors.Blanche, Trump's nominee for attorney general who has been facing tough questioning during his Senate confirmation hearing over his involvement in the release…

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Republican Senator Thom Tillis Demands Todd Blanche Meet With Epstein Survivors

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Jul 16, 2026

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Jul 16, 2026

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Senator Thom Tillis has announced that he will vote against Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination unless he meets with the Epstein survivors he’s been avoiding for months. This could potentially kill Blanche’s nomination, as Blanche needs a “yes” vote from all 11 Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee for his nomination to move forward. “I have…

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Blanche holds meeting with Epstein accusers after Tillis' request

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Jul 17, 2026

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met with accusers of Jeffrey Epstein following a demand to do so by a Republican senator whose support is crucial to advancing his nomination to lead the Justice Department.

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Thom Tillis conditions Blanche confirmation vote on meeting with Epstein victims

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Jul 16, 2026

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Thom Tillis conditions Blanche confirmation vote on meeting with Epstein victims

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) said Thursday that he will not support Todd Blanche for attorney general unless President Donald Trump’s nominee first meets with women who say the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein abused them as minors. Tillis announced his position during the second day of the acting attorney general’s confirmation hearing before the…

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