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Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaks before a House Appropriations subcommittee during a Justice Department oversight hearing in the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C. on June 2, 2026.

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies during a House Appropriations subcommittee oversight hearing on the Justice Department at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, D.C., on June 2. Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

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