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Updated 2026-08-16 19:55 UTC 1 source Neutral

Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that President Trump's views could factor into future prosecutions. This comes as the Justice Department faces scrutiny over its independence.

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Attorney General Todd Blanche refused Sunday to pledge the Justice Department's independence from the White House, saying he would consider President Trump's views on individual prosecutio
2026-08-16 19:38 UTC
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