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Confirm Todd Blanche and reject the right’s culture of surrender

President Trump nominated acting Attorney General Todd Blanche last month to lead the Justice Department permanently. After more than a year as deputy attorney general, Blanche has...

The Justice Department finally has a grown-up in charge

The Senate finally voted Saturday to confirm Todd Blanche as President Donald Trump’s new attorney general. Anyone who wants a Justice Department that enforces the law instead of b...

Todd Blanche sits for confirmation hearing in bid for attorney general

Trump’s nominee will face tough questions over purging of career prosecutors, Epstein files and moreTodd Blanche is testifying in front of the Senate judiciary committee on Wednesd...

"Department of Injustice": Norm Eisen on Todd Blanche AG Nom, Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case

Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general cleared a major hurdle this week after two Republican senators who had raised concerns agreed to back him. Blanche gave written assur...

Fired U.S. Attorney In Washington Files Case That Should Overrule Whatever Remains Of Morrison v. Olson

Justice Scalia was right. Federal courts should not be allowed to appoint federal prosecutors who cannot be fired.

The Roberts Court: Poised to Bless the Trump Ballroom

Exclusive: 77 Former DOJ Officials Urge Senate To Confirm Todd Blanche As Attorney General

'His exemplary record ... demonstrates he is the right man for the right time,' the letter from the former high-ranking officials states.  

Say no to Todd Blanche

Recent Senate hearings for Todd Blanche, the president’s nominee for attorney general, didn’t change what has become obvious over the past year he has spent in a senior leadership...

Justice Department pushes to revive criminal case against Kilmar Abrego Garcia

The Justice Department is pushing to revive criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, telling a federal appeals court late Monday that a judge erred in his scathing ruling tha...

To Audition for the Role of Attorney General, Blanche Is Prosecuting to Please

Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche's prosecutions of Comey and others reveal a pattern of prosecutorial sycophancy — charges brought to please Trump. The post To Audition for th...

US Attorney General Blanche defends colleague after Trump’s reflecting pool slam

US Attorney General Todd Blanche said ⁠on Sunday that ⁠he backs top Washington prosecutor ⁠Jeanine Pirro, who was criticised by US President Donald Trump for the way she handled a...

Appeals court rules Trump admin unlawfully appointed Nevada's top federal prosecutor

A federal appeals court found the Justice Department unlawfully bypassed Senate confirmation to install Sigal Chattah as Nevada's top prosecutor.

Blanche nomination for attorney general advanced by US Senate panel on party-line vote

WASHINGTON — U.S. acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was one step closer to permanently leading the Justice Department Tuesday, after two skeptical Senate Judiciary Committee Rep...

US senators grill Blanche over ‘slush fund’ deal as he seeks attorney general confirmation

WASHINGTON — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche vowed Wednesday to lawmakers on Capitol Hill that if he is confirmed for the top post, the Justice Department would not oppose an...

Senators question Blanche on Trump loyalty, Jan. 6 cases and Epstein files

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for testimony on his nomination to serve permanently in the role. Blanche faced questions about...

Democrats grill Todd Blanche on ICE agents at polling sites and Kash Patel’s conduct at attorney general confirmation he...

Trump’s nominee for attorney general – also his former personal defense lawyer – faces questions from senators as he attempts to take the top justice department roleSign up for the...

Blanche nomination for attorney general advanced by US Senate panel on party-line vote

WASHINGTON — U.S. acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was one step closer to permanently leading the Justice Department Tuesday, after two skeptical Senate Judiciary Committee Rep...

Trump fires US attorney minutes after activist judges installed him, leaving Patty Murray in tatters

A gang of federal judges installed a past appointee of former Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee in the role of U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington state on Wednesday. Pre...

Ninth Circuit Rejects Trump Administration Acting U.S. Attorney Appointment

A persuasive opinion by Judge Eric Miller curtails the Trump Administration's attempt to color outside the lines.

What Blanche said about Trump, Epstein files during confirmation hearing for attorney general

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche tried to assert his independence from President Donald Trump during his confirmation hearing Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Former federal prosecutor in Seattle sues Trump for unlawful firing

Former US Attorney General Roger Rogoff on Tuesday sued President Donald Trump’s administration for firing him just hours after he was appointed to the position, claiming that his...

20 states urge federal court to dismiss Trump administration suit over Jeffrey Clark bar discipline

A coalition of 20 state attorneys general on Friday urged a federal judge to dismiss a Trump administration lawsuit that seeks to halt disciplinary proceedings against Jeffrey Clar...

Acting AG Todd Blanche faces high-stakes confirmation hearing

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will be on Capitol Hill Wednesday for his high-stakes confirmation hearing to lead the Justice Department permanently.

WATCH LIVE: Todd Blanche testifies in confirmation hearing for attorney general

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Justice Department's handling of the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files, telling his confirmation hearing Wednesday that though...