Fired DOJ lawyer attorney accuses Blanche of enforcing Trump's pointless vendettas

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Former Department of Justice pardon attorney Elizabeth Oyer testified that Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche is running the DOJ as Donald Trump's personal law firm to enforce petty grudges and pointless vendettas.Oyer leveled these sharp accusations during the second day of Blanche's high-stakes Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearings, where she described a culture of political retaliation and severe mismanagement.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-explained--6659607/support.Don’t miss our latest episodes! follow us to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support our podcast to serve update news entire the world!

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