Senators grill Blanche over ‘slush fund,’ Epstein at attorney general confirmation hearing

During his confirmation hearing for attorney general, Todd Blanche faced intense questioning from senators about a controversial "anti-weaponization" fund and his ties to Jeffrey Epstein. Blanche assured the committee that if confirmed, he would support a permanent ban on such funds and would thoroughly review any new information regarding Epstein. This hearing highlights ongoing concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the need for transparency in high-level government positions.