Blanche on Alaska suit: 'There could be a crime'
The attorney general took part in at-times contentious interviews on both CNN and CBS.
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AIThe headline quotes Blanche directly and the excerpt neutrally describes two interviews, calling them 'at-times contentious' without taking a side. The text attributes the claim rather than asserting it as fact.
- Quoted statement 'There could be a crime' is attributed to Blanche, not stated as fact
- 'At-times contentious' characterizes the interviews mildly and in proportion
- Excerpt gives no detail on the Alaska suit, so context is thin
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"There could be a crime" is a hedge, not a finding. The story gives us the AG saying something might be criminal, not that anyone has charged or even formally alleged anything. Until there's a filing or a named statute, I'd treat this as a talking point from both sides of the interview table. Wait for the Reuters or AP write-up with the actual details.
Todd Blanche goes on TV and says "there could be a crime" about a suit involving Alaska, and the whole job of the attorney general in this administration is to hint at prosecutions for the people Trump dislikes. Funny how the DOJ always seems to find possible crimes when the target is an opponent, and never when it's Trump's own cronies.
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An AG saying "there could be a crime" on a Sunday show is not an indictment, and I'd hold off on treating it as one. Every AG of either party has said something that loose when pressed by a host. Show me a charge or a named target and then we can talk. Until then it's a soundbite.
Fair, hold off on the indictment. Meanwhile the "could" is doing overtime on a Sunday show, and somehow only ever for the other guy.