Trump's Justice Department Just Got a Whole Lot More Troubling The confirmation of Todd Blanche as attorney general by a single vote in the Senate marks a new low in the politicization of the Justice Department.
This development, months in the making, raises serious concerns about the independence of this crucial institution.
Blanche's appointment is not just about him personally; it's about the kind of justice system he will lead. His close ties to President Trump raise questions about his ability to act impartially.