Watch live: Schumer, Durbin join Epstein survivors to oppose Blanche’s AG nomination
Summary
Senate Democratic leaders Chuck Schumer and Dick Durbin will join survivors of Jeffrey Epstein to oppose President Trump’s choice of Todd Blanche for Attorney General. Blanche faced tough questions from senators during his confirmation hearing.Key Facts
- President Trump nominated Todd Blanche to be the full-time Attorney General.
- Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and Minority Whip Dick Durbin oppose this nomination.
- Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein, who was a convicted sex offender, are also opposing Blanche’s appointment.
- Todd Blanche currently serves as the acting Attorney General.
- Blanche was questioned closely by senators during his confirmation hearing.
- The opposition is centered on concerns linked to the Epstein survivors’ experiences.
- The Attorney General is the top federal prosecutor and head of the Department of Justice.
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