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'Incredibly hostile' GOP senators hammer Todd Blanche in closed-door meeting: report

May 21, 2026Far Left

A meeting between Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Senate Republicans Thursday went disastrously, according to reports. The meeting was held to discuss Trump's $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization" fund. People familiar with what happened behind closed doors called it a "s---show", according to a Semafor reporter.Mediaite noted that Republican…

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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was dispatched to Capitol Hill to present details of President Donald Trump’s $1.8 billion fund to compensate alleged victims of “weaponization” by the Biden DOJ.According to reports, the meeting with Senate Republicans “did not go well.” CNN’s Manu Raju reported that Blanche faced “stiff resistance.” He added that he…

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