Joe diGenova, a longtime Trump ally tapped to oversee a sprawling 'grand conspiracy' investigation in the Southern District of Florida, accused Attorney General Todd Blanche of obstructing his own department's case. DiGenova was tapped by Blanche in April to probe whether US intelligence and law enforcement officials, including former President Barack Obama's CIA Director John Brennan, were part of a years-long plot against Donald Trump. A source told the Daily Mail that Blanche had sent multiple individuals down from DC several weeks prior in an attempt to 'rein in' DiGenova, who in turn accused Blanche of obstructing the probe. When Blanche called DiGenova earlier this month, the two exchanged heated words over the phone and a frustrated DiGenova resigned shortly afterward, according to the source. A report by CNN, citing two people familiar with the situation, detailed the 'tense' call reportedly centered on DiGenova blocking attorneys from DOJ headquarters to help with the probe...
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