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Todd Blanche
MediaBias News has published 6 stories involving Todd Blanche, from August 2026 to August 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesFormer US prosecutor sues over Rosh Hashanah firing linked to anti-Trump blog
A former assistant US attorney filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department, claiming he was fired in September 2025 during Rosh Hashanah after a right-wing commentator shared his years-old anti-Trump blog posts. The suit seeks reinstatement, backpay, and damages, alleging First Amendment violations.
United States5 min readTrust 66 · Craft 85 · Hype 30
Politics · United StatesNational Treasury Employees Union sues to stop Trump tax audit immunity
The National Treasury Employees Union asked a federal judge to block an agreement that would shield President Donald Trump, his sons and the Trump Organization from ongoing tax audits. The lawsuit, updated on 6 August 2026, also seeks to prevent the revival of a scrapped $1.8 billion fund.
United States5 min readTrust 86 · Craft 95 · Hype 15- Politics · United States
New Mexico sues US Justice Department over blocked Epstein files at Zorro Ranch
New Mexico filed a federal lawsuit against the US Department of Justice and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, accusing them of withholding unredacted files critical to its investigation into Jeffrey Epstein’s Zorro Ranch. The state says repeated requests for information were ignored or denied, hindering its probe into alleged sex crimes.
United States4 min readTrust 86 · Craft 95 · Hype 12
Politics · United StatesSusan Collins to oppose Todd Blanche for attorney general, imperilling confirmation
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, announced she will vote against Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, leaving the Trump administration two Republican defections short of confirmation. Blanche struck a deal to end the ‘anti-weaponization fund’ to secure committee approval, but Democrats and Collins oppose the pick.
United States4 min readTrust 42 · Craft 55 · Hype 35
Politics · United StatesTrump attacks oil firms and US Attorney in speech as poll rating hits low
Donald Trump accused oil executives of profiteering from his Iran policy and US Attorney Jeanine Pirou of altering court filings in a Monday speech. His approval rating fell to one-third in a CNN/SSRS poll, while Republican senators insisted on written proof that a $1.8bn Justice Department fund was permanently abolished.
United States4 min readTrust 65 · Craft 55 · Hype 35
Politics · United StatesSenate panel to advance Todd Blanche nomination after Republican deal
The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote Tuesday on advancing acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination after Republican senators secured written assurances that a $1.8 billion fund tied to the Trump-IRS settlement would not proceed. Democrats argue the guarantees fall short of permanent protections.
United States4 min readTrust 65 · Craft 55 · Hype 25