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babylonsister

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Tue Apr 28, 2026, 12:37 PM Tuesday

Todd Blanche Blackballed at D.C. Club [View all]

https://politicalwire.com/2026/04/28/todd-blanche-blackballed-at-d-c-club/

Todd Blanche Blackballed at D.C. Club
April 28, 2026 at 12:25 pm EDT By Taegan Goddard


Politico: “Some members of one of Washington’s most exclusive clubs have a message for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche: We don’t want you.”

“Around February last year, Blanche started the rigorous process to join the Metropolitan Club, which is one of Washington’s oldest private clubs and claims D.C. royalty as members. But at least six members have written to the Met Club’s board of directors to object to Blanche’s joining, saying he’s too polarizing and has politicized the Justice Department
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