A federal judge in Virginia extended her block on the DOJ's $1.8 billion 'Anti-Weaponization Fund,' deeming Acting AG Todd Blanche's verbal assurance insufficient. Judge Leonie Brinkema ordered written declarations from Blanche and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent by next week, citing concerns raised by Trump's reaction and the fund's potential to compensate Jan. 6 rioters.
Republicans face a test of their loyalty to Donald Trump as they consider the nomination of Todd Blanche, Trump's former attorney, to lead the Justice Department. A controversial "anti-weaponization fund" announced by Blanche has angered GOP senators, highlighting a potential rift over Trump's influence.
Republicans face a test of loyalty as Donald Trump nominates former attorney Todd Blanche to lead the DOJ. A controversial "anti-weaponization fund" has angered GOP senators, highlighting divisions over Trump's influence and the January 6th Capitol attack.
ABD Başkanı Trump, Adalet Bakanı Pam Bondi'nin yerine Blanche'ı aday gösterdi. Blanche, Senato onayına sunuldu.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is creating 'roadblocks' to protect President Trump from potential prosecutions after 2029, citing Democratic plans for 'political retribution'
President Trump announced plans to nominate acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche for the permanent position, citing his leadership and the need for swift action against political opponents. Blanche has faced Republican opposition over a controversial victim fund plan.
US President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for the permanent role. Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, has defended him in several cases. The nomination follows Trump's praise for Blanche's work at the Department of Justice.
President Trump announced his intention to nominate former personal lawyer Todd Blanche as Attorney General. Meanwhile, the USDA confirmed the discovery of the New World screwworm pest in a calf in La Pryor, Texas, posing a significant threat to the nation's cattle herds.
US-Präsident Donald Trump will seinen Interims-Justizminister Todd Blanche dauerhaft im Amt. Die formelle Nominierung soll am Donnerstag erfolgen, muss aber noch vom Senat bestätigt werden. Blanche war Trumps persönlicher Anwalt und ist ein loyaler Unterstützer.
President Trump is reportedly considering Todd Blanche, the current acting Attorney General, for the permanent AG position. Blanche, Trump's former defense attorney, faces Senate scrutiny over a controversial IRS settlement and his aggressive targeting of political opponents. His confirmation may be challenging due to Republican opposition.
US-Präsident Donald Trump will seinen Interims-Justizminister Todd Blanche dauerhaft ernennen. Die Nominierung muss noch vom US-Senat bestätigt werden, wo es auch parteiinternen Widerstand geben könnte. Blanche war zuvor Trumps persönlicher Anwalt.
President Trump announced his intention to nominate former personal lawyer Todd Blanche as Attorney General. Blanche, who has aggressively pursued Trump's agenda, faces scrutiny over a proposed "Anti-Weaponization Fund" and accusations of politicizing the Justice Department.
President Trump announced plans to nominate former personal lawyer Todd Blanche as Attorney General, following Blanche's acting role where he pursued investigations into Trump's opponents and proposed a controversial fund for allies.
Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, for the position of Attorney General. The announcement was made on June 3, 2026.
President Trump threatened renewed military action against Iran, expressed frustration with Israeli PM Netanyahu, and discussed potential 2028 successors in a wide-ranging interview. He also dismissed concerns about Republican midterm election performance.
ABD Adalet Bakanı Vekili Todd Blanche, haksız tazminat sağlayabileceği gerekçesiyle eleştirilen 1,8 milyar dolarlık fon planının iptal edildiğini bildirdi. Plan, 6 Ocak baskınına katılanlara tazminat ödenmesi endişesiyle tepki çekmişti.
ABD Adalet Bakanı Vekili Todd Blanche, haksız tazminat sağlayabileceği endişeleriyle eleştirilen 1.8 milyar dolarlık fon planının iptal edildiğini duyurdu. Plan, 6 Ocak baskınıyla ilgili kişilere de tazminat ödenmesini kapsıyordu.
The Trump administration has abandoned plans for a $1.8 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund" intended to compensate individuals who felt unfairly targeted by the justice system. The decision followed intense political backlash from both Democrats and Republicans concerned about oversight and potential payouts to Jan. 6 rioters.
The US government has stopped the establishment of a controversial compensation fund for alleged victims of injustice. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the decision in response to significant criticism, including from within Trump's own party.
The US government is halting a controversial $1.8 billion compensation fund for alleged victims of the justice system. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the decision amid significant criticism, including from within Trump's own Republican party.
The Trump administration has abandoned plans for a $1.8bn fund to compensate individuals claiming government targeting. Acting AG Todd Blanche confirmed the decision amid criticism and a judge's order barring its operation.
The Trump administration has abandoned plans for a $1.8bn fund to compensate individuals claiming government targeting. Acting AG Todd Blanche confirmed the decision amid criticism that it could benefit Capitol riot defendants. A judge had previously barred the DOJ from operating the fund.
The US Justice Department has dropped a $1.8 billion compensation fund plan, criticized as a "slush fund" for Trump allies. Acting AG Todd Blanche announced the decision, a setback for a divisive initiative that faced opposition from Democrats, legal experts, and Republicans.
O governo dos EUA abandonou a iniciativa de um "fundo anti-instrumentalização" que compensaria com dinheiro público pessoas que alegam perseguição política. A medida, criticada como "corrupção" e "caixa político", visava resolver um processo de Trump contra a Receita Federal.
