Blanche downplays criticism that he is politicizing his post with campaign travel

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Attorney General Todd Blanche dismissed criticism that he is mixing official business with electoral politics after a Justice Department event in South Carolina with Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC).

“This is not my first trip here,” Blanche told reporters on Thursday. “I missed you last time, I’m sorry.”

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