Blanche-led DoJ likely to derail Epstein survivorsā pursuit of justice, experts say | TheBriefWire
Blanche-led DoJ likely to derail Epstein survivorsā pursuit of justice, experts say
Published 27 July 2026 Ā· world
Lawyers predict āmore suppression and no active investigationsā but victimsā groups determined to continue fight As Donald Trump ās former defense lawyer Todd Blanche appears
Lawyers predict āmore suppression and no active investigationsā but victimsā groups determined to continue fight As Donald Trump ās former defense lawyer Todd Blanche appears poised for confirmation as attorney general, numerous Jeffrey Epstein survivors have sounded the alarm that a US justice department helmed by him would derail their pursuit of justice. In a letter urging Republican senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn to reject his nomination, these survivors said that Blancheās handling of the Epstein case as acting attorney general was characterized by misstep after misstep. Continue reading...
Published: July 27, 2026 ⢠3:30 PM IST · Updated: July 27, 2026 ⢠4:08 PM ISTBy TheBriefWire Editorial Team
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Lawyers predict āmore suppression and no active investigationsā but victimsā groups determined to continue fight As Donald Trump ās former defense lawyer Todd Blanche appears poised for confirmation as attorney general, numerous Jeffrey Epstein survivors have sounded the alarm that a US justice department helmed by him would derail their pursuit of justice.
In a letter urging Republican senators Thom Tillis and John Cornyn to reject his nomination, these survivors said that Blancheās handling of the Epstein case as acting attorney general was characterized by misstep after misstep.