Blanche-led DoJ likely to derail Epstein survivors’ pursuit of justice, experts say
Summary
Todd Blanche, who was Donald Trump’s defense lawyer, is likely to become the U.S. attorney general. Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse worry that under Blanche, the Justice Department will block their efforts to hold others involved in Epstein's crimes accountable.Key Facts
- Todd Blanche is expected to be confirmed as U.S. attorney general.
- Blanche previously handled parts of the Epstein case as acting attorney general.
- Survivors say Blanche allowed the release of their personal information but not the names of other accused abusers.
- Only Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell have faced charges, despite many victims.
- Survivors reported a meeting with Blanche where they felt dismissed and interrupted.
- President Trump promised to release all Epstein files but only limited information was shared until Congress pressured the Justice Department.
- Blanche met Maxwell in prison before she was moved to a lower-security facility.
- Legal experts think Blanche’s leadership could stop new investigations and prevent others from facing charges in the Epstein case.
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