Blanche questioned on Epstein files, crime and IRS settlement in confirmation hearing

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced a Senate confirmation hearing to permanently hold his position. During the proceedings, senators questioned Blanche regarding the management of Epstein files and crime statistics. Additionally, Sen. Adam Schiff and Blanche engaged in an argument concerning conflicts of interest and a specific IRS settlement involving President Trump. NBC News reported from Capitol Hill on the key points highlighted by lawmakers during the questioning of the acting Attorney General.