Can Anyone Stop Todd Blanche from Becoming AG?
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The architect of Trump’s $1.8 billion slush fund is looking to sit in the Department of Justice’s driver seat.
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Todd Blanche’s hearing to become US Attorney General has begun. With a resume that includes the president’s $1.8 billion slush fund and, uh, the “handling” of the Epstein files, what could they possibly have to talk about?
Guest: Harry Litman, former US attorney, former deputy assistant attorney general, host of Talking Feds , the podcast and Substack.
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