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Blanche touts DOJ crime record, defends handling of Epstein files

Trump’s attorney general nominee praised DOJ’s crime-fighting record and responded to questions about his role with Epstein-related documents.

Published Jul 15, 2026, 10:39 AM EDT | WFMZZ

Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, on Wednesday highlighted the U.S. Department of Justice's record in reducing crime. He also defended his handling of documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.