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Democrats Demand Investigation into ICE Deaths; Blanche's Confirmation Hearing
Nearly 200 House Democrats demanded an independent investigation into two fatal shootings by ICE officers. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche confirmed he was and is President Trump’s lawyer during his confirmation hearing.
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The Hill
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared to have a verbal slip-up about his role during his confirmation hearing for attorney general on Wednesday. In the hearing, Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) asked Blanche if he has a friendship with President Trump. “I'm his lawyer — was his lawyer, and now I'm
2026-07-15 20:27 UTC
The Hill
Nearly every member of the House Democratic Caucus signed onto a letter demanding an independent investigation into two fatal shootings carried out in the span of a week by officers at U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). “We are calling for immediate independent investigations into both
2026-07-15 20:27 UTC