Sen. Ossoff: Did Trump pardon a convicted narcotrafficker?
Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton: Yes.
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Sen. Ossoff: Did Trump pardon a convicted narcotrafficker?
Trump-appointed U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton: Yes.
GOP Sen. Kennedy: How many more pages of the Epstein files are there to be released?
Acting AG Todd Blanche: None.
The Wisconsin Elections Commission has announced Elon Musk likely broke the law by promising Wisconsinites $1 million payouts if they voted.
GOP Sen. Cassidy: Thousands of kids have been hospitalized because people have promoted that immunization is bad, and kids have died. It is EVIL to do that.
CFPB head Russ Vought: The CFPB is structurally defective. It shouldn't exist in its current form.
Todd Blanche accidentally calls himself Trump's personal lawyer during his confirmation hearing to be U.S. Attorney General
GOP Sen. Cassidy: Sean Kaufman, it's come to light that you made comments regarding vaccines causing autism and questioned the Hepatitis B vaccine. You said you hate the CDC. You're nominated to lead public health emergency response and you hate the CDC? What the heck is going on there?
Sen. Klobuchar: Do you agree it's unacceptable for federal agents to enter someone's house without a warrant and drag someone out into the street without checking if it's the right person?
Acting AG Todd Blanche: It depends on the circumstances
GOP Sen. Cassidy: Parents should not have to guess if CDC information is science or the preferences of political appointees. This is what has led to children being hospitalized and dying.
Sen. Durbin: Will you meet with Jeffrey Epstein's victims?
Todd Blanche: I'm not sure what you want me to say.
Sen. Durbin: I want you to say 'Yes.'
Acting AG Todd Blanche announces Trump's DOJ is not investigating the ICE agent who shot and killed Renee Nicole Good:
"We investigate when it's appropriate to investigate, and that is not the case here."
Q: Did you ever think you're gonna be in this line of work?
Todd Blanche: Oh man. I was just the president's lawyer, man
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche claims it is Trump's "right" and "duty" to have the Justice Department investigate political opponents
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche: It's not a crime to party with Jeffrey Epstein.
Q: Is the public going to learn the identities of the men who abused the girls in the Epstein files?
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche: Like, what does that mean? I don't understand what that means.
Katie Miller lays into Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche about the Epstein Files coverup:
"Do you think the investigators covered it up? Given how many victims there are. Surely, there should be more prosecutions and charges"
Trump has given Mike "MyPillow Guy" Lindell his "complete and total endorsement" for Governor of Minnesota.
White supremacists have praised Lindell for selling pillows priced at $14.88, a Nazi dog whistle.
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche: I am not sure of the uproar of having a Border Patrol or ICE agent at a polling location. What's the risk?
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche: There's only one president that's held Mr. Epstein accountable, and that's Donald J. Trump.
Jesse Watters: Okay, I'm not sure you totally get what people feel about that
Acting AG Todd Blanche: I just operate every day on doing everything that I need to do to execute the president's agenda and priorities
Melania Trump: We must work openly and transparently to uncover the truth about Jeffrey Epstein
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche falsely claims the DOJ has "released everything" associated with the Epstein files, and they "are not sitting on a single piece of paper that should be released."
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche brags about forcing career officials out of the FBI, DOJ, and CIA:
"You hear people complaining, oh, all these people are leaving or getting fired. Yeah, that's right. We are changing things... And President Trump has green lit all of this."
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche: We have done a thorough investigation into the Epstein files. We have this massive amount of information. Now, the whole world has it.
(Blanche has blocked the release of over 3 million Epstein files)
Sen. Merkley: Is the Epstein investigation closed or open?
Attorney General Nominee Todd Blanche: What are you referring to? I don't understand what "Epstein investigation" means.
MS Now: Young Americans say they are hustling to survive as they navigate the rising costs of groceries, gas, and housing, all while struggling to secure a well-paying job.
NBC News: Jobs are really hard for that younger cohort. Obviously there's AI, but a lot of companies are also just not hiring as aggressively as they used to.
Trump's border czar Tom Homan: I'm confident that ICE is well trained in vehicle stops.
Trump hints at a ground invasion of Iran:
"Sometimes you need a ground campaign"
Trump announces he'll bomb civilian infrastructure in Iran next week