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NewsWPLG Local 10 – PoliticsJuly 17, 2026Miami-Dade

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche meets with Epstein accusers

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche held a meeting with accusers of Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday. The meeting followed a request from a Republican senator whose vote is necessary for Blanche's confirmation as the permanent head of the Department of Justice.

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Why It Matters

The meeting directly impacts the process for the nominee to lead the Department of Justice, as the senator's support is contingent upon how the nominee addresses concerns regarding the Epstein case.

Key Facts

  • Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met with accusers of Jeffrey Epstein on Thursday.
  • The meeting was held in response to a demand from a Republican senator.
  • The senator's support is required for Blanche's confirmation as the permanent Attorney General.

Who's Mentioned

personTodd Blanche“Acting Attorney General and nominee for Attorney General”personRepublican senator“Senator whose support is required for confirmation”personJeffrey Epstein“Convicted sex offender”