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GOP senator goes off at Todd Blanche hearing as scorched-earth tirade demands firing

Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) launched a scorched-earth tirade at acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing Tuesday, demanding a federal prosecutor's firing.Tillis and Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) had spent two weeks blocking Blanche's path to the Senate floor, demanding written proof that a ...

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Blanche Remains Trump's Personal Attorney, That's 'Disqualifying'Thursday on MS NOW's "The Weeknight," Sen. Alex Padilla (D-CA) said acting Attorney General Todd Blanche should not be confirmed because he remains President Donald Trump's personal attorney. | Clips

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Blanche Shuts Down Democrat Senator Sheldon Whitehouse After He Tries to Bait Him with Question on Kash Patel (VIDEO)Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche on Wednesday morning faced Senate Judiciary Committee members in a confirmation hearing.

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