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Miles Archer

(23,965 posts) Wed Apr 8, 2026, 05:10 PM Apr 8

Blanche: We have 1000's of ongoing investigations, some involving men, women, entities the President has had issues with [View all]

Aaron Rupar

‪@atrupar.com‬
Amazing -- the first question Todd Blanche takes as acting AG is about how he will handle President Trump pressuring him to prosecute his political foes, and Blanche doesn't deny the premise of the question!

Amazing -- the first question Todd Blanche takes as acting AG is about how he will handle President Trump pressuring him to prosecute his political foes, and Blanche doesn't deny the premise of the question!
— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com) 2026-04-07T18:23:49.718Z

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Blanche: We have 1000's of ongoing investigations, some involving men, women, entities the President has had issues with [View all] Miles Archer Apr 8 OP

Who's footing the bill for these thousand cases? greatauntoftriplets Apr 8 #1

But half of these involve showerheads and windmills. Sneederbunk Apr 8 #2

MaddowBlog-Acting AG Blanche tries and fails to justify Trump's control over the Justice Department LetMyPeopleVote Apr 8 #3