Trump nominees grilled over election integrity and DOJ independence at confirmation hearings

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Live confirmation hearings put acting AG Todd Blanche on the hot seat over DOJ independence, the controversial anti-weaponization fund (which he calls “dead”), and litigation around abortion pills, while also prompting questions about election integrity with Jay Clayton and other nominees, and drawing attention to vaccine policy debates at the CDC/ASPR hearings.
Topics:nation#confirmation-hearings#doj-independence#election-integrity#epstein-files#politics#todd-blanche
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