Trump’s AG pick accused of massive corruption cover-up (opens in new tab)

“A year ago, senators uncomfortable with the idea of Trump’s criminal-defense lawyer becoming the department’s No. 2 could point to Blanche’s testimony before the Judiciary Committee, where he said that ‘political prosecutions should never happen, period’ and that, if pressed to bring a bogus case, ‘I will follow the law,’” reported The New Yorker's Ruth Marcus on Sunday. “Now they have a record against which to judge those assurances. Will any of this matter to Republican senators—perhaps to...