WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 15: Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) sits next to the empty seat of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) during the confirmation hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee for acting Attorney General Todd Blanche on Capitol Hill July 15, 2026 in Washington, DC. During Blanche's tenure as acting Attorney General the Justice Department has been under scrutiny for pushing President Trump's 1.8 billion dollar "anti-weaponization" fund and its handling of the Epstein files. (Photo by Eric Lee/Getty Images)