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Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche said "bring it on," in response to members of Congress suggesting holding DOJ officials in contempt, or referring obstruction charges or impeachment, for failure to comply with demands to publish all of the remaining Jeffrey Epstein files.
Maxwell was moved from a prison in Florida to a minimum-security federal prison camp in Texas this summer shortly after she met with Blanche as part of the Trump administration’s effort to quiet backlash over its handling of the federal government’s documents related to the late Jeffrey Epstein.
The DOJ's recent release of files related to Jeffrey Epstein has reignited scrutiny over the handling of the case.
The second-highest official at the DOJ, Todd Blanche rose to prominence as Trump’s personal defense attorney. His actions violated the federal conflicts of interest law and his ethics agreement, experts say.
Blanche, President Trump's former defense attorney, said that the Justice Department is making redactions to protect victims' identities and to comply with court orders.
Lawmakers are reacting to comments from Todd Blanche, a top Justice Department official, regarding the partial release of Epstein files despite a law mandating the full release by today. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane explains.
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Morning Joe flags admission Todd Blanche made with Trump slip
Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Todd Blanche did the president no favors with his appearance on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday when he stumbled while trying to describe the women who were seen in a picture with Trump that was in Jeffrey Epstein’s possession,
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche joins after the DOJ releases thousands of pages from the Epstein files. Sens. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) and Tim Kaine (D-Va.) weigh in as the U.S. escalates tensions with Venezuela.