Live updates: Todd Blanche reaffirms ‘anti-weaponization’ fund is ‘dead’

The Hill•Sun, Aug 16, 2026, 02:37 PM•2 min read

Attorney General Todd Blanche joined two network shows on Sunday following his narrow Senate confirmation last week. Blanche appeared on Fox News’s “Fox News Sunday” and NBC News’s “Meet the Press,” reiterating reiterated that the proposed “anti-weaponization” fund is dead after he sought to dis...

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