AG Todd Blanche Criticizes DOJ's 'Weaponization' Under Biden Administration
Former federal prosecutor Todd Blanche alleges the Justice Department is being used to target political opponents.
U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the Justice Department is actively working to prevent election fraud in the upcoming midterm elections. In an interview, Blanche also raised concerns about the alleged "weaponization" of the DOJ against former President Donald Trump and his allies during the Biden administration.
Blanche, a former federal prosecutor, suggested that the Justice Department's actions under the current administration are politically motivated. He asserted that this approach contrasts with how other individuals have been treated, implying a double standard in legal proceedings.
The interview, conducted with Miranda, touched upon the department's efforts to combat election irregularities ahead of the November elections. Blanche did not provide specific details regarding ongoing investigations into election fraud but emphasized the DOJ's commitment to safeguarding the integrity of the electoral process.