{"id":8563,"date":"2026-07-17T10:47:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T05:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=8563"},"modified":"2026-07-17T10:47:47","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T05:47:47","slug":"angel-mom-endorses-todd-blanche-for-ag-at-senate-judiciary-hearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=8563","title":{"rendered":"Angel Mom endorses Todd Blanche for AG at Senate Judiciary hearing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"beyondwords-wrapper\" data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"beyondwords-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"label-bg\">NEW<\/span>You can now listen to Fox News articles!\n  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\"><strong>EXCLUSIVE:<\/strong> An Illinois Angel Mom whose daughter died after a tragic encounter with an <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880675\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/illegal-alien-monster-charged-raping-dead-girlfriends-daughter-dhs-blames-biden-era-policies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">illegal alien<\/a> last year revealed to Fox News Digital details of a conversation she had with President Donald Trump&#8217;s nominee for attorney general that convinced her he&#8217;s the man for the job.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"speakable\">&#8220;I immediately felt so pulled towards him,&#8221; Jennifer Bos said, speaking about <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880676\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/todd-blanche\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">acting Attorney General Todd Blanche<\/a>. &#8220;You get a certain energy from people, and he is just the kindest. &#8230; He listened to my story very intently, and you could just see his mind ticking like, &#8216;what are we going to do about this?'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Bos&#8217; daughter, Megan Bos, was just 37 when she was found dead in April 2026, stuffed in a garbage can and soaked in bleach, 51 days after she disappeared. An illegal alien from Mexico, Luis Mendoza-Gonzalez, was charged with several felonies in Megan&#8217;s death after her body was found on his property.<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/343\/192\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/686\/384\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/672\/378\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1344\/756\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/931\/523\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1862\/1046\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/720\/405\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1440\/810\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1200\/675\/jennifer-bos-1.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Jennifer Bos speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in Washington, D.C.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Jennifer Bos, mother of Megan Bos, speaks during the second day of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche&#8217;s Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on July 16, 2026.\u00a0<\/span> <span>(Ken Cedeno\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880677\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/hundreds-jailed-illegal-aliens-released-back-onto-blue-state-streets-despite-ice-detainers-records-show\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>HUNDREDS OF JAILED ILLEGAL ALIENS RELEASED BACK ONTO BLUE STATE STREETS DESPITE ICE DETAINERS, RECORDS SHOW<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Mendoza-Gonzalez is accused of abuse of a corpse, two counts of concealing the death of a person and obstructing justice. He claims Megan overdosed and insists he had nothing to do with her death.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Due to Illinois&#8217; sanctuary policies, Mendoza-Gonzalez walked free after an initial hearing, infuriating Jennifer. He was tracked down and arrested again by U.S. <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880678\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/tom-homan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Immigration and Customs Enforcement<\/a> (ICE) in Indiana in July 2026, just days after Jennifer shared her tragic story with Trump when they crossed paths at an anti-fentanyl bill signing.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Jennifer and her husband are now raising Megan&#8217;s daughter, who was 5 years old when her mother died.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880679\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/exclusive-dhs-honors-angel-families-during-national-crime-victims-week-calls-crimes-completely-preventable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>EXCLUSIVE: DHS HONORS ANGEL FAMILIES DURING NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS WEEK, CALLS CRIMES &#8216;COMPLETELY PREVENTABLE&#8217;<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/343\/192\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/686\/384\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/672\/378\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1344\/756\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/931\/523\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1862\/1046\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/720\/405\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1440\/810\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1200\/675\/jennifer-bos-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Jennifer Bos speaks on Capitol Hill during a confirmation hearing.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Jennifer Bos, mother of Megan Bos, speaks on Capitol Hill during Todd Blanche&#8217;s confirmation hearing for U.S. attorney general on July 16, 2026, in Washington, D.C.\u00a0<\/span> <span>(Win McNamee\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Though, as Jennifer noted, there is nothing Blanche can do to help her family specifically since her daughter has already died, she is confident <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880680\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/attorney-general\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the attorney general nominee<\/a> understands the plight of Angel Families everywhere.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;We&#8217;re trying to make a difference for people who haven&#8217;t been touched by this kind of tragedy, who haven&#8217;t been touched by the violence that can be from an illegal immigrant,&#8221; Jennifer said.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She said she thinks Blanche, appointed <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880681\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/politics\/justice-department\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">acting attorney general<\/a> after Pam Bondi&#8217;s ouster, is &#8220;being true to the job he&#8217;s supposed to do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I trust that he&#8217;s doing the right thing for the right reasons,&#8221; she continued.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Jennifer, who was in Washington with border security group American Border Story Action, testified before the <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880682\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/watch-dem-senator-snaps-acting-ag-blanche-accuses-obviously-lying-heated-exchange\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Senate Judiciary Committee<\/a> just 24 hours after Democrats on the committee attempted to shred Blanche&#8217;s credibility \u00a0and paint him as a personal yes-man for Trump.<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/343\/192\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/686\/384\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/672\/378\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1344\/756\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/931\/523\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1862\/1046\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/720\/405\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1440\/810\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1200\/675\/blanche-confirmation.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"todd blanche swearing in hearing\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is sworn in at his confirmation hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill.<\/span> <span>(Win McNamee\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She told Fox News Digital those same Democrats have ignored families whose lives have been forever altered by the death of a relative at the hands of an illegal alien, including hers. She didn&#8217;t speak to any Democrats on the panel before her testimony Thursday.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880683\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/todd-blanche-earns-attorney-general-bid-endorsement-law-enforcement-alliance-ahead-confirmation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TODD BLANCHE EARNS ATTORNEY GENERAL BID ENDORSEMENT FROM LAW ENFORCEMENT ALLIANCE AHEAD OF CONFIRMATION<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;You know, before President Trump came into office, Angel Families were inconvenient truths,&#8221; she said. &#8220;They didn&#8217;t want to acknowledge the damage that was being done by having open borders and by <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880684\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/us\/immigration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">having people here illegally<\/a>, that they couldn&#8217;t track, they couldn&#8217;t identify.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She described Republicans and independents as &#8220;welcoming,&#8221; and said they&#8217;re always open to meetings and helping <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880685\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/us\/exclusive-dhs-honors-angel-families-during-national-crime-victims-week-calls-crimes-completely-preventable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Angel Families tell<\/a> their stories.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Jennifer came face to face with her own senator, Dick Durbin, D-Ill., who is the <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880686\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/opinion\/senate-republicans-running-time-prove-actually-govern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ranking member of the Judiciary Committee,<\/a> during Thursday&#8217;s hearing.<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/343\/192\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/686\/384\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/672\/378\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1344\/756\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/931\/523\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1862\/1046\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/720\/405\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1440\/810\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/1200\/675\/GettyImages-1241859533.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Dick Durbin Senate abortion\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Illinois and chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, during a hearing in Washington, D.C., US, on Tuesday, July 12, 2022. The hearing is titled &#8220;A Post-Roe America: The Legal Consequences of the Dobbs Decision.&#8221;<\/span> <span>(Photographer: Ting Shen\/Bloomberg via Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I was very frustrated listening to my own senator when he addressed me directly, giving his apologies, because all I could think of was, you know, I&#8217;ve been out in the public, I&#8217;m everywhere, I have been for the last year and a half, yet never once has he said anything to me, reached out to me or anything of the like,&#8221; said Jennifer.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">She said the issue of illegal alien crime is &#8220;very nonpartisan,&#8221; noting that it can happen to anyone regardless of political ideology and expressing disappointment that both sides of the political aisle can&#8217;t come together to solve the problem.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">Jennifer did say that Durbin approached her to chat after the hearing, and she is hopeful the pair can collaborate on solutions in the future.<\/p>\n<div data-layout-index=\"5\" class=\"image-ct inline\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/343\/192\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/686\/384\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"192\" width=\"343\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/672\/378\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1344\/756\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"378\" width=\"672\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px) and (max-width: 1279px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/931\/523\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1862\/1046\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"523\" width=\"931\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1280px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/720\/405\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1440\/810\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" height=\"405\" width=\"720\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a57.foxnews.com\/static.foxnews.com\/foxnews.com\/content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1200\/675\/trump-white-house-angel-family-day-fox-news-001.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Donald Trump holding up a signed proclamation paper while standing in the East Room of the White House.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p><span>President Donald Trump holds up a proclamation dedicating Feb. 22 as Angel Family Day during a remembrance ceremony held in the East Room at the White House Feb. 23, 2026, in Washington, D.C.<\/span> <span>(Win McNamee\/Getty Images)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">During the hearing, Jennifer said Blanche is <a data-omtr-intcmp=\"fnc_politics_article_main-content_article-body_6_1880687\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/politics\/todd-blanche-earns-attorney-general-bid-endorsement-law-enforcement-alliance-ahead-confirmation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">listening to Angel Families<\/a> and that they&#8217;re &#8220;being taken seriously.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\"><a href=\"https:\/\/foxnews.onelink.me\/xLDS?pid=AppArticleLink&amp;af_dp=foxnewsaf%3A%2F%2F&amp;af_web_dp=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fapps-products\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD THE FOX NEWS APP<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I&#8217;m asking the committee not to wait until another mother is sitting where I am. Confirm Todd Blanche,&#8221; she said. &#8220;He is a leader who will uphold the law, honor victims, confront dangerous criminal organizations and fight to give other American families the safety and lasting protection that came too late for mine.<\/p>\n<p data-layout-index=\"5\">&#8220;I couldn&#8217;t save my daughter. But Todd Blanche, as attorney general, he might save yours because next time, it could be your child. It could be your family. It could be you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <\/p>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<div class=\"author-bio\">\n<p>Peter D&#8217;Abrosca is a politics reporter at Fox News Digital.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! 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