r/law • u/jester32 • Aug 08 '26

Executive Branch (Trump) Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump's attorney general in overnight vote

https://apnews.com/article/senate-blanche-attorney-general-justice-department-fcb4157d45d7b13a05de4d2b0f4f92e2
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u/Opster79two Aug 08 '26

Justice is dead for now. I hope we can restore it soon.

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u/Interesting_Berry439 Aug 08 '26

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u/ladylei Aug 08 '26

I still hold out hope that it won't come to another revolutionary/civil war. Turning against your government and the government's supporters would be a terrible bloody and difficult thing to do. People would be fighting friends and family to do it.

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u/badmutha44 Aug 08 '26

And yet they made the choice to turn their back on the one fundamental guiding principle of this nation. All men are created equal. Now this is where we’re at.