Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche was expected to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate after one of the senators seen as a key swing vote offered his support to …
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(OSV News) — A priest who was removed as an Archdiocese of Washington exorcist is relaunching his nonprofit deliverance ministry, while remaining a priest in good standing in his home diocese. …
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Blanche signals potential restrictions on mifepristone by mail from Trump administration
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche signaled on a call with a predominantly Protestant Christian ministry that the Trump administration would be “putting practices and policies in place” …
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Washington Roundup: Blanche nomination in limbo, shutdown deadline looms
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonThe nomination of Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared to be in limbo July 31 as the Senate Judiciary Committee lacked the votes to advance the nomination to the …
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New USCIRF chair says Nigeria remains key concern for international religious freedom watchdog
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonReligious persecution predominantly affecting Christian communities in Nigeria remains a key concern for the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, the commission’s new chair told OSV News
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Vice president JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance welcome birth of their 4th child
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonWASHINGTON (OSV News) — Second lady Usha Vance gave birth July 19 to the couple’s fourth child, Vice President JD Vance announced on X. “We are excited to announce that our …
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WASHINGTON (OSV News) — During his July 15 confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche took questions from senators on issues ranging from objections to …
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Analysis: Blanche nomination to lead DOJ faces key challenges before confirmation hearing
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonPresident Donald Trump’s nomination of Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche to be confirmed to that role faces several key challenges.
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Women who say they experienced harm from abortion pill push Blanche to settle suit on FDA policy
by Kate Scanlonby Kate ScanlonA US pro-life group urged Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche to side with states against a federal policy permitting an abortion pill to be sent by mail.
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Bishop Gary R. Studniewski and Bishop Robert P. Boxie III were ordained July 7 as auxiliary bishops of the Archdiocese of Washington
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