WATCH: Blanche defends his handling of Epstein files
Summary
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche defended his handling of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein during his confirmation hearing. He said the Justice Department worked hard to review millions of files after President Donald Trump signed a law requiring the release of these materials.Key Facts
- Todd Blanche is the Acting Attorney General and a nominee for the permanent position.
- He spoke before the Senate Judiciary Committee during his confirmation hearing.
- The Justice Department reviewed millions of files connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
- This review happened after President Trump signed the Epstein Transparency Act into law.
- The Act requires the release of documents related to Epstein’s cases.
- Blanche admitted there were mistakes in redacting (blacking out) sensitive information.
- Lawyers were ready to fix these redaction errors quickly.
- Some documents wrongly revealed personal details and images of survivors.
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