Court sanctions should give Daines, Sheehy pause about Blanche’s confirmation

By: Doug James

Outlets: Daily Montanan

Published: July 15, 2026

Words: 866

Last Updated: 6 days, 21 hours ago

Judges don’t like to impose sanctions.

Sanctions are rare. Sanctions can alter or end careers.Sometimes they should.

A recent federal court decision should preclude the confirmation of Todd Blanche as United States Attorney General.

The court didn’t directly sanction Blanche, but the stink of this corruption is all over him.

On July 13, a United States District Court judge imposed sanctions upon Donald J. Trump, Donald J. Trump, Jr., Eric …

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