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Watch: Van Hollen and Blanche get into heated exchange over "anti-weaponization" fund

Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche got into a heated exchange during a Senate hearing on Tuesday. Van Hollen questioned Blanche about the creation of the $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization fund" and the Jeffrey Epstein files.

Published May 19, 2026, 4:09 PM
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Watch: Van Hollen and Blanche get into heated exchange over "anti-weaponization" fund

Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche got into a heated exchange during a Senate hearing on Tuesday. Van Hollen questioned Blanche about the creation of the $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization fund" and the Jeffrey Epstein files.

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