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Blanche refuses pledge on DOJ independence

Attorney General Todd Blanche declined to pledge Justice Department independence from the White House.
WHO: Attorney General Todd Blanche
WHAT: Refused to pledge Justice Department independence from the White House
WHEN: Reported Aug 17, 2026 at 8:21 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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