# Inside the questioning at Blanche and Clayton's confirmation hearings

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Podcast: [Today Magz](https://stenobird.com/podcast/today-magz-7485026)
Published: 2026-07-17T12:06:10+00:00
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The high-stakes confirmation hearings for U.S. Attorney General nominee Todd Blanche and Director of National Intelligence (DNI) nominee Jay Clayton centered on executive independence, election integrity, and controversial federal files. Both nominees, chosen by President Donald Trump, faced aggressive lines of questioning from Democrats and key Republican swing votes during hearings held by the Senate Judiciary and Intelligence committees. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/today-magz--6737390/support . Don’t miss our latest episodes! Please follow me to stay updates with fresh news everyday. Let’s keep the support this podcast to stay updates news everyday.

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