Over 1,200 Former DOJ Employees Urge Senate to Reject Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination
A letter from former Justice Department staff highlights concerns over Blanche’s leadership and the departure of thousands of career employees.
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A letter from former Justice Department staff highlights concerns over Blanche’s leadership and the departure of thousands of career employees.
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Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, announces opposition to President Trump's nominee for attorney general, Todd Blanche, highlighting issues with DOJ independence and controversial policies.
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