Todd Blanche plays coy on Reflecting Pool, Fauci and slush fund as he makes first appearance as attorney general
- President Donald Trump has said that the fate of an “Anti-Weaponization Fund” for his political allies is up to his newly sworn-in Attorney General Todd Blanche.
- Now that the president’s former criminal defense attorney is leading the Department of Justice, Blanche was bombarded with a flurry of questions from reporters at his first press conference as the nation’s top law enforcement official on Wednesday.
- Naturally, the fate of that fund was one of them, and while Blanche insisted that the fund is indeed “dead” — he still left open the possibility of multimillion-dollar payouts to the presiden
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- President Donald Trump has said that the fate of an “Anti-Weaponization Fund” for his political allies is up to his newly sworn-in Attorney General Todd Blanche.
- Now that the president’s former criminal defense attorney is leading the Department of Justice, Blanche was bombarded with a flurry of questions from reporters at his first press conference as the nation’s top law enforcement official on Wednesday.
- Naturally, the fate of that fund was one of them, and while Blanche insisted that the fund is indeed “dead” — he still left open the possibility of multimillion-dollar payouts to the presiden
Sources: The Independent