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Trump said acting AG Todd Blanche kept him 'out of jail for years' (www.snopes.com)
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The president made the statement while delivering remarks to law enforcement officials at the White House on May 11, 2026, in honor of National Police Week.

"We have a man who is doing a great job, I'll tell you. I knew it! Because he kept me out of jail for years. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche, he kept me out of jail. "

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[-] spaghettiwestern@sh.itjust.works 21 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

Alternate article: https://www.mediaite.com/media/tv/trump-says-attorney-general-kept-me-out-of-jail-for-years/

this post was submitted on 13 May 2026
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