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Todd Blanche confirmation hearing for attorney general
NBC
15:30
Watch live coverage as the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a confirmation hearing for Todd Blanche to become attorney general.
תפריט כתבה
תפריט כתבה
Watch live coverage as the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a confirmation hearing for Todd Blanche to become attorney general.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared before senators for five hours Wednesday as he made his case for confirmation to lead the Justice Department in a permanent capacity. He faced questioning over his handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case, President Trump's anti-weaponization fund and more during his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday. CBS News' senior Justice Department reporter Sarah Lynch reports.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced questions from senators on the handling of the Epstein files, crime statistics and a Trump settlement with the IRS during his confirmation hearing to permanently serve in the position. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports from Capitol Hill on what lawmakers highlighted in their questioning.
