Todd Blanche grilled by US senators over Epstein files

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Todd Blanche faced tense bipartisan questioning at a US Senate panel about Epstein files and Trump tax immunity.

WHO: US Senate panel; Todd Blanche; Senator John Cornyn

WHAT: Todd Blanche was questioned by senators about the rollout of the Epstein files and a settlement granting Trump tax immunity.

WHEN: Jul 15, 2026 at 3:33 PM ET

WHERE: USA

WHY: Senators questioned Blanche about the Justice Department’s handling of the Epstein files and a settlement that created a fund for Trump’s IRS tax lawsuit.

How this story developed (showing 9 of 9 earlier reports)

Todd Blanche faces bipartisan questioning on Day 1 · Jul 16, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
GOP senators remain undecided on Todd Blanche AG role · Jul 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Todd Blanche’s confirmation hearing exchanges draw scrutiny · Jul 16, 2026 at 10:04 AM ET
Todd Blanche confirmation hearing for attorney general · Jul 15, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Blanche to face questions on independence at AG hearing · Jul 15, 2026 at 10:03 AM ET
Todd Blanche confirmation hearing targets Trump AG pick · Jul 15, 2026 at 10:03 AM ET
Todd Blanche faces confirmation hearing for attorney general · Jul 15, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
Todd Blanche testifies in attorney general confirmation hearing · Jul 14, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
Blanche set for harsh questioning at Senate confirmation · Jul 14, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET

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