POLITICSJul 23 · 12:57 UTCOHIO CAPITAL JOURNALAshley Murray

As vote on Blanche for attorney general nears, ex-DOJ staffers warn against confirmation

Former Department of Justice officials and a Jeffrey Epstein survivor are opposing the confirmation of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, citing his ties to President Donald Trump and issues with the IRS settlement and Epstein files as disqualifying factors. The Senate Judiciary Committee is scheduled to vote on his nomination.

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