Blanche pushes back on ‘weaponization’ fund worries during hearing

Source: www.rollcall.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:38:54 GMT

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche defended his involvement in a $1.8 billion “weaponization” compensation fund at his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing Wednesday in his bid for the top Justice Department job. Over the course of the hearing, Blanche sparred with Democrats and pushed back on concerns from some Republicans about his time serving as […]

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