news Scmp World 2026-07-15

Trump Attorney Nominee Grilled Over Epstein Files and Tax Immunity Settlement

Todd Blanche, President Trump's attorney general nominee, faced intense questioning from US lawmakers regarding the Epstein files and a controversial tax immunity settlement. He was pressed on the Justice Department's decision to settle Trump's IRS lawsuit with a now-abandoned $1.8 billion fund.

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