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No chance,” he added
Bongino did not specify what information he was referencing, but his comments immediately fueled speculation among Trump allies that additional investigations tied to the origins of the Trump-Russia probe could be forthcoming.
We are absolutely doing nothing but what we should be doing at the Department of Justice,” Blanche said
Blanche defended the administration’s authority under Article II of the Constitution, arguing that executive power is vested in the president and that the White House is entitled to direct policy priorities within the Justice Department.
In an interview with CBS News, Blanche described Democratic criticism of the administration’s prosecutions as “extraordinarily rich,” arguing that Trump himself faced years of investigations and criminal prosecutions under the Biden administration The Justice Department has faced mounting scrutiny following a series of aggressive investigations into Trump opponents and former officials.
Comey was recently indicted in North Carolina over a 2025 social media post showing seashells arranged to read “86 47,” which prosecutors allege constituted a threat against Trump, the 47th president
Conservatives have increasingly pushed back against Obama’s comments by revisiting allegations surrounding the origins of the Russia investigation during the 2016 transition period.
“Article Two says, ‘the executive power shall be vested in the President of the United States of America. ’ It does not say that the Attorney General stands off to the side,” Blanche said while holding up a copy of the Constitution during the interview Mollie Hemingway
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