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What Happened Outside the Blanche Hearing Was More Important Than What Happened Inside

By David Kurtz Jul 16, 2026, 11:00 am127 pts
The Bizarre Todd Blanche Split Screen Perhaps never before has a nominee for attorney general come before the Senate with as clear of a track record already doing the job as Todd Blanche. But it turns out that GOP senators — the only ones who can block Blanche’s confirmation — don’t need to…

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