Blanche Named AG Amid Controversy

Trump’s pick for Attorney General, Todd Blanche—a former personal lawyer who helped defend him in a hush money conviction—is facing fierce Democratic opposition, labeled by Schumer as Trump’s “attack dog.” Blanche’s controversial $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund proposal sparked bipartisan backlash, especially over potential payouts to January 6 convicts, forcing him to back down and opening doors for Republican support on immigration enforcement. Meanwhile, scrutiny over Epstein documents he allegedly oversaw continues to fuel debate. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/3d89d00f89e45ec7