In a little-noticed move this past May, the rules about where federal prisoners would be placed were changed—shifting prison placement authority from the Bureau of Prisons' traditional role and established processes to the attorney general. www.thebulwark.com/p/todd-blanc...

Todd Blanche’s New Grip on the Federal Prison SystemCritics worry a little-noticed policy shift could let the attorney general reward allies, punish enemies, and sideline longstanding Bureau of Prisons processes.www.thebulwark.com