New Delhi, July 16 -- WASHINGTON - An Epstein survivor stepped into the Senate hearing room Thursday to tell lawmakers what acting Attorney General Todd Blanche could not bring himself to say in person. Dani Bensky, who has spent years demanding accountability from a Justice Department that mishandled documents bearing the names and details of victims, was among five witnesses testifying at the second day of Blanche's Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing, a day shaped by the people his department had already failed.

whether a man who spent years as Trump's personal criminal defense lawyer can now run the country's top law enforcement agency without one eye always on his former client. His answer, "I'm not a yes man," satisfied...