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Miles Archer

(24,573 posts)
Tue May 19, 2026, 09:35 AM May 19

It will be a bigly yuge massive TRUTH-GASM as TODD BLANCHE answers questions about Trump's $1.7 B J-6 Slush Fund!

Acting attorney general expected to face questions about compensation fund for Trump allies

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/19/politics/live-news/todd-blanche-testimony-trump-administration

• Justice Department fund: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will testify before a Senate subcommittee on the department’s 2027 budget. He will likely face questions about the DOJ’s creation of a $1.776 billion fund to compensate the president’s allies who claim they were targeted by the previous administration.

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It will be a bigly yuge massive TRUTH-GASM as TODD BLANCHE answers questions about Trump's $1.7 B J-6 Slush Fund! (Original Post) Miles Archer May 19 OP
Is he under oath? get the red out May 19 #1
The Capital Police showed up for work... LakeVermilion May 19 #2
I expect more of a Lieapalooza than a truthgasm. Midnight Writer May 19 #3
If this awful idea gains headway, every person in the US should apply. Bury the allegorical oracle May 19 #4

get the red out

(14,072 posts)
1. Is he under oath?
Tue May 19, 2026, 10:11 AM
May 19

How will he be forced to say anything but insults back at the Dems on the subcommittee? I don't see any way at all that a cabinet member can be required to answer questions, usually not even with lies.

LakeVermilion

(1,655 posts)
2. The Capital Police showed up for work...
Tue May 19, 2026, 10:28 AM
May 19

On January 6. They faced life threatening violence. Today the law and order Republicans will reward the rioters.

Tell me again how both sides are the same.

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