A recent statement from Blanche has raised attention. Blanche refused to pledge that the Department of Justice would always act independently of the White House.

Blanche indicated that he would consider the president's view before taking action. He noted that he hoped other attorneys general would have done the same.

Further details on Blanche's statement are available from KTSM 9 News, the local NBC affiliate in El Paso, Texas. For more information on this matter, readers can refer to the source for a more in-depth look at Blanche's comments.