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Dick Durbin: “Under Mr. Blanche's leadership, more than 1,000 FBI…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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Dick Durbin Says AG Nominee Blanche Has "No Business" Serving as Attorney General

Published | Video Starts at 06:36

The President did just fine, thank you. Meanwhile, Mr. Blanche still has, through his children and grandchildren, $150,000 in crypto assets. Last year, Under Mr. Blanche's leadership, more than 1,000 FBI personnel were pulled off key law enforcement priorities. What was a higher priority than their oath they've taken to uphold the law? They were directed to flag Epstein records and and look for any mention of Donald Trump. (06:36–06:44)

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Asserts that Blanche redirected FBI personnel away from key priorities.

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