Todd Blanche
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ElectionsSenate Fails to Pass SAVE America Act, Adjourns Until September
Aug 8, 2026
The Senate ended a late-night session without passing the SAVE America Act or voter ID measures, delaying key election security legislation until September.
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Courts & LawSenate Judiciary Committee Advances Todd Blanche for Attorney General
Aug 4, 2026
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted along party lines to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, setting up a contentious full Senate vote.
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Courts & LawAshcroft Defends DOJ’s Duty to Prosecute Lawbreakers, Regardless of Political Ties
Jul 16, 2026
Former Attorney General John Ashcroft told the Senate Judiciary Committee the DOJ must prosecute lawbreakers, even if they are political opponents of the president.
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Courts & LawTrump AG Nominee Blanche Signals DOJ Will Oppose Biden-Era Abortion Pill Rules
Jul 15, 2026
Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche told senators the DOJ will not defend Biden-era relaxed abortion pill rules, highlighting a sharp policy shift.
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Courts & LawSen. Padilla Calls for Firing, Prosecution of ICE Agents in Deadly Vehicle Incidents
Jul 15, 2026
Sen. Alex Padilla urged the firing and prosecution of ICE agents involved in fatal shootings during vehicle confrontations, sparking debate over law enforcement.
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OpinionCalls for Accountability in DOJ Amid Allegations of Political Weaponization
Apr 9, 2026
Critics argue that only prosecutions can deter political weaponization of the DOJ, while media coverage faces scrutiny for bias.