RESOLVING THE LEDGER
RESOLVING THE LEDGER
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Attorney General Todd Blanche is refusing to put up a wall between the Justice Department and the executive branch. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
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Attorney General Todd Blanche is refusing to put up a wall between the Justice Department and the executive branch. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Read this reportThe new head of the Justice Department said on “Meet the Press” on Sunday that the president had never asked him to prosecute specific people — and never would.
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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 prosecutions. Why it matters: Trump has remade the DOJ, ousting longtime staffers, urging prosecutions of rivals and installing his former lawyer as attorney general. Blanche made the stakes clear: Trump's wishes can shape who gets investigated and prosecuted. What he's saying: "No, I'm not going to pledge that," Blanche told NBC's "Meet the Press" after Kristen Welker asked whether DOJ would "always act independent...
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AIPROPX has consolidated 3 reports from 3 outlets into a single canonical entry on “Blanche Refuses to Say He’ll Always Be Independent of Trump as Attorney General.” Every covered outlet is based in US.
The earliest report in this entry came from Axios (Aug 16, 2026, 19:38 UTC); the most recent came from CBS News — Top (Aug 18, 2026, 00:21 UTC).
Comparing the wording across sources, 6 named entities are referenced by multiple outlets and the phrase recurring most across the coverage is “attorney general”.
4 statements are carried by only one outlet within this set and are not echoed by the others.
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AIPROPX — “Blanche Refuses to Say He’ll Always Be Independent of Trump as Attorney General” · https://www.aipropx.com/story/3832d02117aa34e03d44a4f1c07bcbf5
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