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As vote on Blanche for attorney general nears, ex-DOJ staffers warn against confirmation
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faces opposition from former Department of Justice officials and a Jeffrey Epstein abuse survivor ahead of a Senate committee vote on his nomination. Critics cite his ties to President Donald Trump, involvement in an IRS settlement, and mishandling of Epstein-related files as disqualifying factors.
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