CNN's first reactions to Todd Blanche's Senate confirmation hearing

Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump's nominee to be attorney general, is facing a high-stakes Judiciary Committee hearing. In his opening, Blanche argued he is “restoring American trust” in the Justice Department.

Blanche acknowledged there were some errors in the vetting of Epstein files that were released to the public, but defended his handling of the case.

0:00 Blanche's big challenges 2:31 Blanche's clash over Patel 4:53 The $1.8B anti-weaponization fund 7:50 GOP's razor-thin majority to approve Blanche

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