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Richard Blumenthal: “Todd Blanche said he would work to restrict abortion in…”

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'A Fraud On The United States Senate!': Blumenthal Slams Blanche Over Vow To Kill Weaponization Fund

Published August 5, 2026 | Video Starts at 15:12

The conversation that Todd Blanche had recently talking to individuals interested in reproductive rights, I think is extremely revealing and important. In a private call just last week, he Todd Blanche said he would work to restrict abortion in every single state all across the country. He wants to block states enacting their own policies and laws. He wants to make abortion access states follow the law, abortion ban states. (15:12–15:26)

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