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Todd Blanche is narrowly confirmed as Trump’s attorney general in an overnight Senate vote

columbian.com · 1d

Todd Blanche is narrowly confirmed as Trump’s attorney general in an overnight Senate vote

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WASHINGTON — The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a vote early Saturday, cementing the command of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer at a Department of Justice that Trump has sought to bend to his will.

First report: Private letter reveals 'several issues' key senator has with Todd Blanche's nomination rawstory.com, 4d

The coverage

  1. Blanche as attorney general faces pressure from Trump, skeptical courts, low staff morale

    adn.com · 2d

  2. Sen. Bill Cassidy defends ‘gradation of gray’ decision to back Blanche as attorney general

    washingtonexaminer.com · 2d

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