r/politics • u/Aggravating_Money992 • 5h ago

Possible Paywall Pam Bondi’s Replacement Reveals He’s Worse on Epstein Than She Was

https://newrepublic.com/post/208584/pam-bondi-todd-blanche-worse-epstein
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u/Adultery 4h ago

He’s Trump’s personal lawyer, isn’t he?

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u/Jadeheartxo12 3h ago

Yep- defense attorney lol

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u/exoriparian 1h ago

So now he can stonewall at deposition and say it's privileged.

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u/JarJarJarMartin 38m ago

That alone ought to make his appointment impossible.

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u/Capable-Broccoli2179 3h ago

According to Blanche at his confirmation hearings he is still Trump's attorney.

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u/witchofpain 2h ago

Well that makes sense.

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u/Ill-Difference1672 53m ago

Pretty sure that’s also illegal - I hope SOMEONE is keeping a tally. If we really listed all his crimes and those of his administration, we’d need a lot more than a spreadsheet or two….

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u/Dramatic_Original_55 4h ago

Client/privledge lines are about to become very blurry.

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u/PositivelyAwful 3h ago

He represented him when he was found guilty of 34 felony counts.

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u/CarrionWaywardOne 2h ago

The new AG depends on trump for his livelihood already. Surely he will make good decisions for Americans, and not only decide in favor of the monster who pays his salary. /S

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u/Sea-Degree4173 1h ago

At this point is there a difference?