… the government does not maintain that dismissal is in the public interest to rectify a fundamental error or a grave injustice. The government is ordinarily of the view that accountability, not mere publicity, is what is in the public interest. The government is right that dismissal will not erase the public record; it will, however, erase the legal judgments that these Defendants broke the criminal law. In this court’s view, that is not in the public interest. Also on Tuesday, the Judiciary Committee voted to send Todd Blanche’s nomination as Attorney General to the full Senate.