Politics · Important news for 17 August 2026
Jared Kushner Meets with Hamas Representatives Ahead of Netanyahu Talks
Trump Orders Scale-Back of US Military Drills With South Korea
NATO forces counter suspected Russian drone incursions over Romania and Latvia
Migration crisis in Ceuta strains European Union freedom of movement
Federal appeals court reinstates Texas mail-in voting ID requirements
Flock Safety adjusts privacy policies amid mass surveillance backlash
Republican Senator Bill Cassidy denounces Trump's claims about MMR vaccine
Attorney General Todd Blanche scheduled for Sunday news show appearances
Experts analyze authorities' miscalculations in Berlin CSD Islamist attack
Attorney General Todd Blanche defends DOJ executive privilege opinion
Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the DOJ's recent opinion regarding executive privilege for communications with private advisors is not a novel legal concept.
- Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the DOJ executive privilege opinion on Fox News Sunday.
- Blanche stated the opinion is not a novel legal concept.
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