WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Sen. Cory Booker issued the following press release:

U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, led Democratic members of the Committee in issuing an urgent warning about Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's conduct as the Senate considers his nomination to serve as Attorney General. In two separate letters, the senators urged the Judiciary Committee to preserve a scheduled Department of Justice (DOJ) oversight hearing and separately demanded answers regarding the DOJ's proposed $1.776 billion "Anti-Weaponization Fund."

In a letter to Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, Booker and all Democratic members of the Committee urged the Chairman to preserve a scheduled DO...