Blanche's Brief Respite: What His Sunday Show Appearances Reveal About Washington's Posture on Regulation Attorney General Todd Blanche's decision to take his case directly to the American public via two prominent news shows on Sunday is more than just a tactical move.
It reflects a deeper shift in how Washington approaches regulatory matters, and raises important questions about the role of oversight in an era of polarized politics.
This trend has been building over recent years, with high profile officials – including regulators, lawmakers, and former presidents – using media appearances to build public support for their agendas.