Watch: Blanche grilled over handling of Epstein files and relationship with Trump
Summary
Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, faced questions from senators about how he handled files related to Jeffrey Epstein. Blanche admitted to some mistakes but defended his actions during his confirmation hearing.Key Facts
- Todd Blanche was nominated by President Trump for attorney general.
- He became acting attorney general in April 2026 after Pam Bondi was fired.
- Senate members questioned Blanche about the release of Epstein files to the public.
- Blanche acknowledged errors in how the Epstein files were managed.
- He was also asked about his personal relationship with President Trump.
- The confirmation hearing was closely followed by news outlets, including the BBC.
- Blanche defended his decisions during the hearing despite criticism.
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