Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche Faces Senate Judiciary Committee Over DOJ Controversies
Blanche seeks permanent confirmation amid scrutiny over Justice Department actions, including a disputed fund linked to Trump's IRS lawsuit.
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More than a dozen clinics operated by Partnered Health across Australia have had patient medical records stolen in a cyber attack, prompting legal action to protect the data.
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Congo reports 2,011 confirmed Ebola cases and 754 deaths as the Bundibugyo virus outbreak accelerates, with contact tracing and unknown transmission chains posing major challenges.
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Jashanpreet Singh, an illegal immigrant from India, received a prison sentence of four years and eight months after pleading guilty to vehicular manslaughter in a 2025 Southern California semitruck crash that killed three people, sparking outrage and calls for stricter enforcement.
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Over 3,000 cases of cyclosporiasis have been reported in Michigan, prompting Taco Bell to take precautionary measures while investigations continue.
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A federal judge criticized a settlement approved by Todd Blanche that benefits President Trump and his family, raising concerns about Blanche's suitability for attorney general.
Reason | Jul 15, 2026, 5:10 AMgeneral
Harris County District Attorney Sean Teare is investigating the fatal shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo by an ICE agent, while immigration lawyer Hugo Balderas-Ibarra, who represents some involved immigrants, faces separate felony charges.
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A legal challenge has been filed against the Trump administration's redefinition of 'harm' under the Endangered Species Act, which could reduce protections for wildlife in the United States.
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Sen. John Cornyn questions the involvement of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche in a deal shielding former President Trump and his family from IRS audits.
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Two teenagers were charged with tampering with evidence following the drowning of 18-year-old Daniel Erving at a Texas lake in April.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 15, 2026, 12:28 AMpolitics
Sen. Dick Durbin relayed that acting Attorney General Todd Blanche described the Trump-era fund as a misstep during a meeting ahead of Blanche’s Justice Department nomination hearing.
The Hill | Jul 15, 2026, 12:05 AMgeneral
Hilton Grand Vacations terminated an employee accused of sending a racial slur to Las Vegas Aces guard Chelsea Gray following a WNBA game against the Indiana Fever.
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At the 2026 MLB All-Star Red Carpet in Philadelphia, Justin Verlander hinted at retirement while walking alongside Kate Upton in what may be their last appearance together.
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Ahead of the Men’s World Cup final, the UN highlights football’s role in breaking mental health stigma among young people worldwide.
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Clarence Frazier Jr. charged with murder after shooting deputy US marshal Drew Hanson during a law enforcement operation in Alexandria, Louisiana.
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Following two deadly encounters involving Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Texas and Maine, the agency has been ordered to pause most vehicle stops nationwide while officers receive new training.
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More than half of the job losses in Washington, D.C. since the COVID-19 pandemic began are linked to federal layoffs under the Trump administration, according to a new report.
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Three Russian nationals allegedly scammed Americans across 21 states and conducted cyber attacks on U.S. critical infrastructure through their companies based in St. Petersburg, Russia.
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Writer E. Jean Carroll has been paid over $5.6 million following a jury verdict in her sexual abuse and defamation case against former US President Donald Trump.
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A state investigation finds Indigenous and Hispanic students face disproportionate suspensions and expulsions compared to white peers in New Mexico’s largest Native American school district.
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Forty years after the brutal assault of Alice Sebold, a court cleared Anthony Broadwater of the crime, exposing past institutional secrecy and ongoing challenges for survivors.
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Following a KQED-ProPublica investigation, the Trump administration targets school districts' handling of teacher sexual misconduct cases across multiple states.
ProPublica | Jul 14, 2026, 5:06 PMgeneral
A Manhattan federal court has released funds owed by Donald Trump to E. Jean Carroll after a jury found him liable for sexual abuse and defamation.
ABC Top Stories | Jul 14, 2026, 3:41 PMpolitics
A federal judge has issued a scathing opinion on a dismissed lawsuit involving former President Trump and a disputed $1.776 billion settlement, highlighting collusion and improper motives.
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