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Fired DOJ lawyer attorney accuses Blanche of enforcing Trump's "pointless vendettas"

Fired DOJ lawyer attorney accuses Blanche of enforcing Trump's "pointless vendettas"

Summary

Elizabeth Oyer, a former Justice Department pardon lawyer, criticized Todd Blanche during his confirmation hearing for attorney general. She accused him of promoting unfair actions to protect powerful men, including mishandling legal files related to Jeffrey Epstein.

Key Facts

  • Elizabeth Oyer is a former pardon attorney at the Justice Department.
  • She spoke out during Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing for attorney general.
  • Oyer described Blanche’s behavior as unethical and overly loyal to powerful people.
  • She stated the current Justice Department focuses on protecting powerful men.
  • Oyer mentioned problems with how Blanche handled files connected to Jeffrey Epstein.
  • She called for the justice system to be respected and not further harmed by his promotion.
  • Oyer emphasized that these issues are not about politics but about fairness and justice.
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