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Judge Rebukes Todd Blanche, Highlights Fund Probe, Epstein Errors

7/17/2026

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A judge scolded Todd Blanche, recommended discipline, and sent the ruling to New York State Bar.
Todd Blanche testified July 15 2026, when Senator John Kennedy asked if he and President Donald Trump were friends.
Lawmakers probed the $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund, noting Senator John Cornyn said it was not rescinded.
Democrats flagged redaction errors in Justice Department’s release of Jeffrey Epstein files, and Todd Blanche pledged to fix them.

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Story summary

A judge scolded Todd Blanche, recommended discipline, and sent the ruling to New York State Bar.
Todd Blanche testified July 15 2026, when Senator John Kennedy asked if he and President Donald Trump were friends.
Lawmakers probed the $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund, noting Senator John Cornyn said it was not rescinded.
Democrats flagged redaction errors in Justice Department’s release of Jeffrey Epstein files, and Todd Blanche pledged to fix them.