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Todd Blanche
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinds $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund
Todd Blanche has formally canceled a $1.8 billion fund intended to compensate allies of President Trump after facing pressure from Republican senators.
Trump says he ‘may’ pull Blanche AG nomination temporarily
President Trump signaled he could temporarily pull Todd Blanche's Attorney General nomination after Senators John Cornyn and Thom Tillis raised concerns over a Justice Department tax settlement.
Iran releases wrongfully detained U.S. citizen Dena Karari
President Trump announced the release of U.S. citizen Dena Karari as acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced a Senate confirmation hearing.
Trump’s attorneys, Justice Dept. leaders misused courts in IRS case, judge says
A federal judge sanctioned attorneys and DOJ leaders for using a lawsuit against the IRS to secure a settlement providing tax immunity for the Trump family.