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'Failed to comply': Judge drops the hammer on Todd Blanche in brutal Epstein files ruling

A federal judge rejected months of dubious explanations from Attorney General Todd Blanche for missing deadlines and withholding Jeffrey Epstein records, ruling he "failed to comply" with a court rule created by the court as a matter of law.U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan made the finding Wednesd...

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