Trump’s Former Lawyer Todd Blanche Narrowly Confirmed as New U.S. Attorney General

U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche speaking to reporters at the Department of Justice in Washington

The United States Senate has confirmed Todd Blanche, President Donald Trump’s former personal defense lawyer, as the new U.S. Attorney General. The confirmation came early Saturday in a narrow 50-49 vote, capping weeks of tense political debate over the independence of the Department of Justice. Blanche had already been serving as acting head of the […]

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