The debate over the Justice Department's independence from the White House continues, with former US Attorney General Alberto Gonzales agreeing that the Attorney General's department is supervised by the president, supporting Todd Blanche's argument.
President Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back military exercises with South Korea, citing his good relationship with Kim Jong Un and calling the drills expensive and provocative.
Attorney General Todd Blanche has expressed support for Jeanine Pirro after the dismissal of a Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool vandalism case, calling her work 'phenomenal'.
Donald Trump signed an order to reduce recommended childhood vaccinations, drawing strong criticism from health experts who deem the move dangerous and not based on scientific evidence. This decision was made amidst other unrelated news about Trump's activities.
Songs by Taylor Swift were removed from social media posts by the White House and Donald Trump's campaign, sparking speculation about the reasons behind the removals. This incident occurred amidst broader discussions about Trump's popularity and political challenges.
Todd Blanche, former personal lawyer to Donald Trump, has been confirmed as the new US Attorney General by the Senate. His confirmation passed with a narrow vote, drawing criticism even from some Republicans.
Donald Trump responded to Ukrainian President Zelensky's appeal for additional military aid by stating the US also needs missiles. He also suggested Anthony Fauci should be prosecuted over a Covid hearing and criticized various allies and political figures.
The state of New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department, seeking access to unredacted documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, particularly concerning his 'Zorro Ranch' property. The state alleges that the Justice Department has obstructed its probe into Epstein's activities.
An armed 38-year-old man was arrested at a Donald Trump-owned golf course near Los Angeles, days before the former president's scheduled visit. The man was found with weapons in his car and was reportedly taking pictures, raising concerns among investigators.
Robert McWhirter, a legal expert, stated that acting attorney general Todd Blanche's written pledge to terminate the administration’s $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund is legally unenforceable, comparing its force to a 'pinky swear'.
Two Republican senators announced their support for Todd Blanches' appointment to the Justice Department after an agreement was reached to withdraw a controversial 'weaponization' measures package.
Todd Blanche has formally withdrawn Donald Trump's controversial 'anti-weaponisation' fund plan, following demands from two Republican senators for a written guarantee that it would not be revived.
Donald Trump threatened to strike Iran "very hard" and considered plans for massive bombings of energy infrastructure, raising fears of a generalized conflict. This came amidst reports of China secretly arming Iran despite promises to Trump.
Donald Trump has stated he may temporarily withdraw his nomination of Todd Blanche for Attorney General due to growing opposition from Republican senators. The move comes as some Republicans are holding out over a weaponization fund, prompting Trump to consider pulling the nomination rather than conceding.
Donald Trump is considering implementing stricter controls on artificial intelligence, stating that the US must not fall behind China in this field. Meanwhile, Elon Musk has pledged to support Trump's Republican party in the upcoming congressional elections.
Days before a committee vote on Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general, Senate Democrats demanded answers regarding the recently withdrawn subpoenas. The questioning aims to clarify the circumstances surrounding the legal actions.
A judge’s remarks on subpoenas to reporters cast attention on two administration officials under consideration for powerful cabinet posts, Todd Blanche and Jay Clayton.
Epstein victims have criticized Todd Blanche, a Trump attorney general nominee, stating that he treated their meeting as a 'check-the-box' exercise to secure votes for his confirmation, rather than genuinely engaging with their concerns.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein have accused Todd Blanche, who is seeking the Attorney General position, of gaslighting them during a meeting held as a requisite for Senator Thom Tillis's support.
Justice Department reporter Devlin Barrett details how Todd Blanche, President Trump’s former personal lawyer and current nominee for attorney general, has allegedly helped Mr. Trump gain more control over the Justice Department, compromising its independence.
Todd Blanche, President Trump's nominee for Attorney General, underwent a challenging confirmation hearing where he was grilled by senators on various issues including his loyalty to Trump, the handling of Epstein files, Trump's IRS settlement, and his role in a clemency inquiry. Blanche defended his past actions and decisions during the tense questioning.
Todd Blanche assured senators that the Justice Department will prosecute anyone linked to Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking operation if new evidence emerges, emphasizing that there are 'no closed investigations' in the case.
A judge has ruled that former President Donald Trump cannot avoid tax scrutiny and has also suggested disciplinary proceedings against involved lawyers, including acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Todd Blanche, President Trump's nominee for Attorney General, is garnering significant support from the law enforcement community ahead of his confirmation hearing. Supporters are highlighting his track record and urging the Senate to confirm his appointment.
About 1,200 Department of Justice alumni signed a letter opposing Todd Blanche's confirmation as Attorney General, but critics allege that Democrat politicos are using an underhanded, hyper-partisan playbook to torpedo Trump's nominee.
Todd Blanche, once a white-collar New York law firm attorney, has transitioned to become a central figure in the Trump administration as the attorney-general nominee.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that Governor Gavin Newsom's allegations of political targeting by the Justice Department are not 'grounded in fact'.
G7 leaders have committed to firm military support for Ukraine and intensified sanctions against Russia, with a joint declaration signed by all, including Donald Trump. Trump, who attended the summit, reportedly shifted his stance, indicating a willingness to impose stricter sanctions on Russia and provide military aid to Ukraine.
Todd Blanche, known for defending Trump, has been appointed interim Justice Minister and is already targeting the president's opponents, which could lead to resistance in the Senate, even from some Republicans.
Former President Donald Trump was booed by spectators at Madison Square Garden during Game 3 of the NBA Finals in New York. His attendance also caused significant lines for other attendees.
Pam Bondi has stated that Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's pick for Attorney General, was responsible for the 'entire release' of the bungled Epstein files. A transcript reveals Bondi putting Blanche on the hook for the incident.
The US House of Representatives passed a resolution to curb President Trump's ability to wage war against Iran, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke. This move highlighted divisions within the Republican party regarding the president's foreign policy decisions.
The Trump administration has announced it will not move forward with a controversial fund intended to support individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot. The decision came after significant pressure and backlash, including from within the Republican Party.
The FBI has arrested a man who allegedly made death threats against an ICE officer and their family during a protest at a detention center in Newark, New Jersey, according to Acting AG Todd Blanche.
A U.S. judge has dismissed criminal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran man who was mistakenly deported. The Department of Justice has vowed to appeal the decision.
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A Trump-backed candidate secured victory in the Kentucky Republican primary, defeating incumbent Thomas Massie and further solidifying former President Trump's influence over the Republican Party. This outcome was part of a broader election day that saw various primary races across several US states.
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US President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a summit in Beijing, where they discussed trade, the denuclearization of North Korea, and the situation with Iran. The White House's summary of the visit notably omitted any mention of Taiwan.
The man accused of shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has requested the removal of Jeanine Pirro and Todd Blanche from his case, citing a conflict of interest as they were allegedly present at the event.
FBI Director Kash Patel is under scrutiny following an Atlantic article detailing his alleged bourbon habit, with reports indicating the FBI is investigating leaks related to the story. Concerns have also been raised among FBI agents regarding a potential probe into the journalist who authored the piece.
Donald Trump has recently made various public statements, including announcing plans to release UFO files and mocking the NASA chief, while also proposing new retirement plans and being nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize. These actions and remarks have drawn international attention and domestic discussion.
Donald Trump has reportedly instructed his aides to prepare for an extended blockade of Iran, particularly the Strait of Hormuz. He also issued a stern warning to Iran, stating they 'better get smart soon' and that the 'no more Mr. nice guy' approach is over.
President Trump attended the White House Correspondents' Association dinner, marking his first time at the event as president. This appearance was a notable moment amidst ongoing political discussions.
Florida authorities have initiated a criminal investigation into OpenAI and its ChatGPT AI model, alleging the chatbot provided advice to a perpetrator involved in a mass shooting at a university campus. The probe seeks to determine the extent of the AI's role in the deadly event.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has accused Judge Boasberg of targeting Department of Justice attorneys after an appeals court once again blocked the judge's contempt probe in a deportation fight.
Todd Blanche has stepped into a new position, taking over from Pam Bondi, and is now navigating a challenging role connected to former President Trump.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has dismissed General Randy George, the Chief of Staff of the Army, as part of a significant leadership shake-up in the Pentagon, reportedly targeting specific demographics. This high-profile removal occurs amidst the ongoing Iran war and a broader purge of military leadership under Hegseth.
President Donald Trump has dismissed Pam Bondi from her role as U.S. Attorney General, with multiple reports confirming her ousting and prompting speculation regarding the reasons behind the decision, including alleged dissatisfaction with her handling of the Jeffrey Epstein case and lack of investigations into political opponents, despite her loyalty to the president.
At CPAC, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche boasted about the Trump administration's efforts to 'clean house' within the Department of Justice and the FBI, signaling significant internal changes.
House Democrats walked out of a briefing by Pam Bondi and Todd Blanche on Epstein files, calling it 'fake' and 'infuriating,' as Bondi faces scrutiny for not committing to a deposition with the House panel despite receiving a subpoena.
New Justice Minister Todd Blanche states he can say 'no' to Trump but stops short of claiming 'always independent,' indicating a nuanced approach to his role.
Todd Blanche, Donald Trump's nominee for Attorney General, refused to pledge that the Department of Justice would operate independently from the White House if he were confirmed.
The Trump Justice Department is set to answer in court today regarding redactions in the Epstein files, after a judge stated that Attorney General Todd Blanche's claims about the files did not comply with a court order.
President Trump has demanded that Iran pay compensation for those killed and injured, escalating tensions as hopes for an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz fade and oil prices surge. This demand comes after Iran reportedly sought reparations from the U.S.
Todd Blanche has been confirmed as the new US Attorney General, a position that is anticipated to be challenging. His confirmation has raised concerns among abortion rights groups.
A US appeals court has upheld an injunction to halt the construction of a ballroom at the White House, prompting President Trump to label the decision a 'national disgrace.' The ruling requires Trump to seek congressional approval for the project.
The Senate is preparing for a challenging fall session, with a packed agenda that includes Todd Blanche's confirmation, government funding, the SAVE America Act, and college sports NIL regulation.
The State of New Mexico has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Justice Department, alleging that it has obstructed the state's investigation into Jeffrey Epstein by refusing to share unredacted files related to the case.
A cargo ship was struck by a projectile near the Strait of Hormuz, off the coast of Oman, amidst ongoing uncertainty surrounding US-Iran talks. Iran's president stated that Tehran does not intend to expand the war, while Qatar continues efforts to find a solution between the US and Iran.
Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General is back on track after he struck a deal with Republican holdouts, agreeing to rescind the controversial 'anti-weaponization' fund linked to former President Trump. This agreement paves the way for his Senate confirmation.
Former President Trump shows no intention of staying out of legal matters, raising questions about the significance of preventing his former defense attorney, Todd Blanche, from becoming Justice Minister.
US Justice Minister Todd Blanche has cleared a hurdle for his permanent appointment, which requires Senate approval to take over the department's leadership.
Thousands of migrants crossed into the Spanish territory of Ceuta from Morocco, triggering a political backlash and prompting Spanish authorities to return many of them. The event has drawn comparisons to other immigration crises and sparked debate over Europe's response.
The Trump administration is reportedly considering a proposal to impose a $100,000 fee on foreign students who wish to work in the United States after graduation, a move that has sparked outrage.
A judge is scheduled to review redacted Jeffrey Epstein files this week, as journalist Katie Phang has requested the court to fine Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche daily until all documents are released.
The President of Lebanon has departed for Washington D.C. to hold a meeting with US President Donald Trump. The visit is part of a week of political engagements for Trump.
Todd Blanche's nomination for US Attorney General is facing significant opposition and uncertainty, with some senators threatening to block his confirmation. This is largely due to demands that he meet with survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, who have criticized his past conduct.
Jennifer Bos, an Angel Mom, revealed details of her private conversation with Todd Blanche, stating that the attorney general nominee understands Angel Families' fight after her Capitol Hill testimony.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse have strongly criticized Todd Blanche's Senate testimony, accusing him of making false statements. Their outrage highlights ongoing concerns about the handling of the Epstein case and related funds.
The debate surrounding the abortion pill mifepristone has intensified, with arguments at Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing focusing on whether the pill itself or criminal abusers are at fault.
Todd Blanche, former criminal defense attorney for Donald Trump, is undergoing a high-stakes loyalty test as senators question his commitment to the rule of law versus his 'love' for Trump.
Former President Trump defended ICE's use of traffic stops, contradicting a temporary suspension after two deadly shootings, while President Biden announced the upcoming release of his memoir, 'Promise Me, America,' after the midterm elections.
Dani Bensky, a survivor of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse, is highlighted along with a group of women who have formed a supportive 'survivor sisterhood,' navigating advocacy and their daily lives.
The conflict between the US and Iran has entered a new phase with fresh US strikes and the reimposition of a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz, while Iran claims the blockade dismantles their deal. Separately, E. Jean Carroll received $5.6 million from Donald Trump in her sexual abuse case.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein have released a video urging the Senate to block Todd Blanche's confirmation as Attorney General, citing his handling of government documents related to the late predator.
Key Republican senators on the Judiciary Committee are reportedly seeking concessions from Todd Blanche, who is nominated to be attorney general, though a full revolt against his confirmation is not apparent.
New Mexico's attorney general has sent a letter to the acting U.S. attorney general, Todd Blanche, accusing the Justice Department of withholding critical evidence in the Epstein ranch inquiry.
A court has ruled that the US Department of Justice violated the law in the Jeffrey Epstein case, putting pressure on Todd Blanche, who is tasked with releasing unredacted files, and setting a deadline for their disclosure.
The Western States Sheriffs' Association has endorsed Todd Blanche for Attorney General, urging the Senate to swiftly confirm Trump's nominee for the position.
President Trump has formally nominated Todd Blanche to serve as the next Attorney General, setting the stage for a potential confirmation battle in Congress.
Donald Trump pardoned a former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading. Separately, Trump posted an AI-generated video depicting people worldwide chanting their love for him.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy has sent an open letter to Russian President Putin, proposing face-to-face negotiations to end the war, which he described as Putin's personal choice. Meanwhile, Putin stated Russia would bolster its air defenses in response to Ukrainian drone attacks, and former US President Trump announced plans for a promenade and a 'greatest triumph arch' in Washington.
Protests have erupted in Albania for several days against a planned luxury resort by the Trump family on a sensitive nature reserve. Meanwhile, former Trump adviser John Bolton is expected to plead guilty in a classified documents case.
Todd Blanche, a legal representative, claimed that the Biden-era Department of Justice probe was so extensive that even low-level Mar-a-Lago employees, including gardeners and aides, required criminal defense attorneys.
Donald Trump's approval ratings have reached a new low amidst reports of strained relationships with international leaders like Benjamin Netanyahu over Iran, and criticism from figures such as Richard Gere. The US President is also expected to meet with PM Modi at the G7 summit.
Former Trump Attorney General Pam Bondi testified before Congress regarding the release of Jeffrey Epstein's files, facing questions about redactions and her involvement. Bondi acknowledged errors in the redaction process and declined to answer questions about Trump's involvement, while Epstein survivors demanded answers at the closed-door hearing.
Donald Trump's administration engages in diplomatic efforts with Iran, which is reviewing a US proposal, while also facing public disagreements with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over military strategy in the region.
Chinese President Xi Jinping hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing for a high-profile summit, often described as "tea diplomacy." The leaders met to strengthen bilateral ties and discuss cooperation, with Russia seeking political and economic support from China.
Former FBI Director James Comey publicly advised attorney Todd Blanche to 'bone up on the rules' concerning a Justice Department case. Comey made these comments during an interview, highlighting his view on Blanche's understanding of legal procedures.
US Attorney General Todd Blanche has affirmed the Justice Department's intent to subpoena journalists who receive classified information, following reports that 'The Wall Street Journal' received such demands related to its Iran war coverage.
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche stated in an interview that more charges against Mexican government officials are forthcoming, following previous indictments.
Prosecutors are reportedly considering restarting an investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a possibility suggested by Jeanine Pirro. Pirro later appeared to drop plans to appeal the criminal investigation.
President Trump threatened to withdraw U.S. troops from Germany, citing disagreements with German officials, while also signaling a prolonged U.S. blockade against Iran which caused oil prices to surge.
Lawsuit alleges DoJ breached transparency law by withholding records on Jeffrey Epstein and over-redacting disclosures
Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, engaged in a “brazen, shocking, and…
US Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth stated that the naval blockade of Iranian ports has taken on global dimensions and urged European nations to contribute to efforts in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran is accused of continuing to lay mines in the strait, while the US considers attacks on Iranian defenses in the area.
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has been indicted on federal fraud charges by the Department of Justice. The indictment alleges the organization fraudulently funded white supremacist and extremist groups, including the KKK.
A federal judge dismissed Donald Trump’s defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch and others, ruling that the president’s claim fails to “adequately allege actual malice.”…
Florida's Attorney General, James Uthmeier, has launched an investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT, citing concerns that the AI technology may have been used to assist the perpetrator in last year's shooting at Florida State University.
Todd Blanche, Trump's acting Attorney General and former criminal defense attorney, defended the president's 'right' and 'duty' to investigate political opponents.
Iran's military confirmed downing at least one US F-15 fighter jet, with reports of a second incident, intensifying the conflict. President Trump reacted to the downing and concerns over missing pilots, while Iran rejected a US proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire, leading to global reactions and increased tensions.
Pam Bondi has departed as US Attorney General amid criticism over her handling of the Epstein files, with victims expressing distrust in the justice system. Commentary suggests that her firing, intended to shed liabilities from the Epstein scandal, is unlikely to have the desired effect for Donald Trump.
US President Donald Trump has confirmed the dismissal of Attorney General Pam Bondi, reportedly due to his long-standing dissatisfaction with her handling of the Epstein files. Reports indicate she will be replaced by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, following private discussions about her replacement.
A federal judge has rejected the Pentagon's attempt to immediately enforce a ban on AI company Anthropic's tools, reinforcing an earlier temporary block and preventing the government from crippling Anthropic's operations.
On the "Ruthless" podcast, Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche shed light on the new division at the DOJ targeting fraud as part of a broader crackdown by the Trump administration.
Attorney General Todd Blanche launched a new process for Americans barred from possessing firearms to apply for restoration of their federal gun rights.
Todd Blanche, a lawyer, was pressed on the Nancy Guthrie case and described her disappearance as 'heartbreaking,' without providing further details on his involvement or the case itself.
Todd Blanche, President Trump's new attorney general, made his first public appearance and was immediately questioned about politically charged prosecutions and funds for January 6 rioters.
The GOP-controlled Senate confirmed Donald Trump's former lawyer, Blanche, as the new Attorney General, a move seen as a significant win for Trump and an endorsement of a Justice Department under his influence.
Senator Cassidy announced his support for Todd Blanche's nomination as US Attorney General, rescuing Trump's pick after other conservatives had voiced concerns. This decision clears a major hurdle for Blanche's confirmation.
Todd Blanche is reportedly closer to becoming Attorney General, with an analysis suggesting that intimidation tactics are effective, despite his mixed success in the US legal system.
Donald Trump publicly criticized Jeanine Pirro and major oil companies, while also facing a lawsuit against Capital One over the closure of his accounts in 2021 due to alleged money-laundering concerns. These events unfold amidst broader political and economic discussions, including his stance on tariffs and upcoming meetings.
A rebellion against Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, though seemingly contained, did not fundamentally question President Trump’s new protections from the IRS.
Iran has denied any current negotiations with the United States, contradicting President Trump's claims of progress on talks regarding the Strait of Hormuz. This denial comes after Trump announced he had called off a planned attack on Iran to seek a nuclear deal, causing oil prices to drop.
The Democratic Senate race in Michigan is experiencing significant internal party conflicts, with multiple factions clashing as the election approaches. This shakeup is a key focus in the week's political discussions.
Todd Blanche's nomination to become attorney-general has stalled as lawmakers scrapped a planned committee vote and sought further assurances that the president’s ‘anti-weaponization fund’ is no longer active, linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
A Republican senator, whose vote is crucial for confirming Todd Blanche as attorney general, stated that no agreement has been reached to secure his support ahead of a key vote.
Lawyers predict that Donald Trump’s former defense lawyer Todd Blanche, if confirmed as attorney general, will likely lead to "more suppression and no active investigations" for Jeffrey Epstein survivors, though victims' groups remain determined.
Judge Kathleen Williams has referred Todd Blanche and other DOJ lawyers to bar associations for potential discipline, a move that has sparked concerns about the weaponization of the justice system, with one liberal law professor refusing to teach it.
A White House teleprompter operator has been placed on unpaid leave amid reports that he made over $100,000 betting on Donald Trump's speeches. This comes as Trump is scheduled to give an address on election integrity, with some networks considering not airing it.
Liz Oyer, a former pardon attorney fired by Todd Blanche, has urged senators to reject his nomination for attorney general, stating she refused to "rubber-stamp a political favor" in a gun rights case.
Republican Senator Thom Tillis of North Carolina stipulated during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that Todd Blanche must meet with Epstein survivors as a condition for discussing his nomination.
The family of Virginia Roberts Giuffre has issued a response following Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing, indicating ongoing developments related to the Epstein case.
Todd Blanche's loyalty to Donald Trump was questioned during his Senate confirmation hearing, with an accidental revelation sparking further scrutiny. The hearing focused on his past associations and potential conflicts of interest.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to appear for confirmation hearing, U.S. restarts blockade against Iran amid standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, ICE suspends traffic stops after deadly shootings.
Emails reveal Todd Blanche's involvement in directing key prosecutions against the president's perceived enemies, raising questions about his role as Trump's 'weaponization czar' and testing senators' commitment to the rule of law.
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein's abuse have released a public service announcement, calling on senators to vote against the nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general. The PSA highlights concerns regarding Blanche's potential appointment.
New Mexico's attorney general has sent a letter to the acting U.S. attorney general, Todd Blanche, accusing the Justice Department of withholding critical evidence in the Epstein ranch inquiry, with state officials stating the obstruction is causing 'real and escalating harm'.
Over 1,200 former Justice Department employees have appealed to the Senate not to confirm Todd Blanche, accusing him of fostering a 'culture of fear' and failing to uphold his oath of office.
President Trump has nominated former US Marine Lance Schroyer to be the new permanent director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This marks Trump's first permanent pick for the role, following a period of interim leadership.
Even after Trump betrayed many Republicans, and his Pam Bondi replacement choice infuriated still more with the ‘weaponization fund’ push, the president’s attorney general pick could still sail…
A US Army helicopter crashed near the Strait of Hormuz, but President Donald Trump confirmed that the pilots are safe. The incident occurred without reported casualties.
Former state attorney Pam Bondi stated in testimony that Ghislaine Maxwell should die in prison and that her successor, Todd Blanche, was responsible for the release of files in the Jeffrey Epstein case.
Todd Blanche is facing criticism for his stance on the "weaponization" of government, with commentators pointing out that he appears to oppose it only when it doesn't benefit his boss. This highlights perceived hypocrisy in his legal arguments.
President Trump is facing significant opposition from Congress, including some Republicans, over his war powers regarding Iran and a proposed compensation fund, with the House voting to end the war with Iran and the Senate preparing to vote on barring him from creating the fund.
Donald Trump confirmed that he called Benjamin Netanyahu 'f***ing crazy' during a tense phone call regarding strikes on Lebanon, expressing his annoyance with the constant conflict. Trump also stated his desire to meet with Iranian leader Khamenei at some point, believing they 'get along quite well' despite past tensions.
Todd Blanche, a legal representative, revealed that the Department of Justice discovered a cache of documents belonging to Jack Smith in a previously overlooked room.
Donald Trump announced that a deal with Iran, which includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, is "largely negotiated." However, Iran has disputed the claim regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
Republican Representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky was defeated in his primary election by a challenger endorsed by President Trump. This outcome is widely seen as a result of Trump's campaign against Massie, whom he had criticized as a Republican critic.
British police have launched an investigation into new allegations of child sexual abuse following the recent release of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein. The probe focuses on claims emerging from the unsealed court records.
Following discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping, President Trump expressed hopes for stronger US-China relations and highlighted China's interest in purchasing US goods. Trump also reiterated a firm stance on Iran, stating military operations would continue and that Xi Jinping had pledged not to supply weapons to the country.
The acting US Attorney General, Todd Blanches, defended judicial subpoenas issued to journalists, compelling them to hand over documents and records and reveal their sources to authorities.
The Trump administration plans to revoke the citizenship of naturalized Americans found to have committed fraud during the immigration process, according to Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche.
Legal experts and politicians are criticizing the indictment against former FBI Director James Comey, with some calling the case "absurd" or "weak." Comey's lawyer, Todd Blanche, stated that the charges are based on more than just an Instagram post.
Reports highlight several awkward moments during Donald Trump's meeting with King Charles, prompting discussions about the state of the 'special relationship' between the US and UK. The cluster also touches on Trump's passport design and his administration's approach to Iran.
A lawsuit has been filed against Todd Blanche, Trump's acting Attorney General, alleging his failure to release the complete Epstein files as mandated by the Epstein Files Transparency Act.
A judge has dismissed Kash Patel's $250 million defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic and journalist Franklin Foer, which alleged the publication falsely accused him of alcoholism and paranoia. The lawsuit stemmed from an article detailing his professional conduct during his time in the Trump administration.
Jeffrey Epstein survivors and transparency advocates express concern over mixed messages from the Trump Justice Department, with experts fearing a full accounting may never be revealed following Pam Bondi's exit and Todd Blanche's remarks.
IBM has been ordered to pay over $17 million by the US Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to resolve allegations of violating the False Claims Act, specifically for discriminating against employees and applicants based on race, color, and national origin through illegal DEI practices.
Todd Blanche has stepped into Pam Bondi's former position, facing a challenging role connected to Donald Trump. The move places him in a delicate political situation.
President Trump's dismissal of US Attorney General Pam Bondi is widely reported, with speculation linking it to her perceived failure to handle the Epstein case to his satisfaction, underscoring his focus on personal advantage. The aftermath includes details of her departure, the appointment of interim AG Todd Blanche, and ongoing discussions about the Epstein files.
President Donald Trump has fired Pam Bondi as Attorney General, announcing the shakeup in a social media post amid criticism over her handling of specific cases and failure to prosecute his foes.
President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, with her deputy Todd Blanche reportedly expected to fill the interim role, as confirmed by multiple media outlets including Fox News and El Mundo.
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche faced intense questioning from Katie Miller regarding the Epstein files and the circumstances surrounding the pedophile's death, ahead of his scheduled testimony before the House Oversight Committee.