Block Todd Blanche
I don’t know if I’ve ever seen anything as pathetic as this. At his first press conference as acting Attorney General, Todd Blanche did nothing to assert his independence from Donald Trump. In fact, he said: “If President Trump chooses to nominate somebody else and asks me to go do something else, I’ll say, 'Thank you very much, I love you, sir.' ” Blanche used to be Trump’s personal lawyer. Now, as acting AG, he’s treating the Justice Department as Trump’s private law firm. This isn’t just pathetic — it’s dangerous . In this week’s video, we look at the many reasons the Senate must REJECT Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General, and we have a link to send your senators a message telling them just that. WATCH, SIGN & SEND It’s clear Todd Blanche still believes that Trump — not the United States — is his client . As deputy and acting AG, he has gone after Trump’s foes, purged hundreds of DOJ lawyers, proposed a $1.8 billion MAGA slush fund, brokered Trump’s cor...