Attorney General Blanche's appearances at political events blur Justice Department boundaries

Attorney General Todd Blanche is attending and speaking at political events, departing from traditional Justice Department norms. These actions have raised concerns regarding the appearance of partisan bias within federal law enforcement. The speeches represent a shift from longstanding practices meant to maintain a boundary between politics and the department.
Attorney General Todd Blanche is blurring traditional boundaries between politics and federal law enforcement with speeches at political events that depart from longstanding norms meant to protect the Justice Department from the appearance of partisan bias.
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