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Today — 14 October 2025Main stream

Part Enabler, Part Buffer: The Bind of the Justice Dept.’s No. 2

14 October 2025 at 00:55
Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, has helped usher in President Trump’s retribution campaign. But he faces anger on the right for resisting some of the most extreme measures.

© Pete Marovich for The New York Times

Todd Blanche, the deputy attorney general, has been willing to blur the line between public servant and personal lawyer for President Trump.
Before yesterdayMain stream

Top Justice Dept. Officials Weren’t Told in Advance of James Indictment

Those in the dark included Attorney General Pam Bondi, people familiar with the matter said. The government shutdown, a rush to indict and internal divisions contributed to the lack of coordination.

© Victor J. Blue for The New York Times

A grand jury indicted Letitia James, the New York attorney general, on Thursday on one count of bank fraud and a second count of filing a false statement to a financial institution.
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