On the recordAugust 14, 2026
It was a grave mistake for the Senate to approve Todd Blanche as the next Attorney General.
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durbin.senate.govIt was a grave mistake for the Senate to approve Todd Blanche as the next Attorney General.
Statement on Todd Blanche's confirmation as Attorney General.
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