The once-cherished ideal of dispensing impartial justice has all but disappeared.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump’s nominee for the permanent role, faced intense bipartisan questioning from lawmakers on Day One of his confirmation hearing. Pressed on his close relationship with Trump, Blanche insisted he is not a "yes man" for the president. NBC’s Hallie Jackson reports for TODAY.
Todd Blanche remained composed throughout the hours-long hearing, but faced several testy moments during questioning as he seeks to win the support of all Republican senators on the committee.
Blanche faced bipartisan questioning on Wednesday as he seeks to take on the role of US attorney general permanently.
Blanche can keep serving as acting AG no matter how the Senate votes, which turns his hearing into a test of whether Cornyn and Tillis will bend the knee.
The family of Epstein survivor Virginia Roberts Giuffre joined NBC News' Hallie Jackson to discuss their reaction to acting attorney general Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill. This comes after Vice President JD Vance told Joe Rogan that the administration "screwed up" their communications regarding the Epstein files and blamed former…
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is at the Senate Judiciary Committee for Day 2 of his confirmation hearing to become attorney general. The hearing is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. FIVE TAKEAWAYS FROM TODD BLANCHE HEARING AS TRUMP’S ATTORNEY GENERAL PICK GAINS MORE GOP FAVOR Blanche was grilled on a variety of topics on…
"How long do you intend to put up with that Kash Patel character?" a stern-looking Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) chided Todd Blanche at one point in the five-hour hearing.
Various witnesses were called in to testify on the second day of Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing. The post Former Attorney General John Ashcroft BURIES Adam Schiff During Blanche Confirmation Hearing (VIDEO) appeared first on The Gateway Pundit.
