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Fact-Check: Attorney General Todd Blanche on Meet the Press, August 16, 2026

Two claims rate False: Blanche on presidential direction (the Bondi episode contradicts the “never”) and his Biden clemency description (Jan. 17 commutations were non-violent).

1 Mixed1 Misleading

Trump vs. Cornyn on Blanche and the Anti-Weaponization Fund

Trump misquotes Cornyn on Mar-a-Lago, calls a warrant-backed search ‘illegal,’ and ignores ~$100M in IRS audit immunity he gained from the fund’s own settlement.

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