The hearing was to consider President Trump's fiscal year 2027 budget request for the Department of Justice. In his opening statement, Blanche said the president's budget request totals $41.2 billion, a 13% increase over fiscal year 2026.
Acting AG Todd Blanche Testifies at Senate Appropriations Subcommittee
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Fiery Questions Abound on Anti-Weaponization Fund

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