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Trump nominates Todd Blanche for attorney general
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump today nominated his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, elevating a loyal and trusted ally who as acting attorney general has shown a willingness to execute Trump’s maximalist demands.
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What happenedTrump nominates Todd Blanche for attorney general.
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Left / center-leftAdam Schiff calls for Senate to ‘vigorously oppose’ Trump’s effort to make Todd Blanche his permanent attorney general – live
The Guardian US · Center-left · News report
CenterTrump nominates Todd Blanche for attorney general
Honolulu Star-Advertiser · Center · News report
Right / center-rightTrump Nominates Todd Blanche for Attorney General
WASHINGTON >> President Donald Trump today nominated his former personal lawyer Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, elevating a loyal and trusted ally who as acting attorney general...
Adam Schiff calls for Senate to ‘vigorously oppose’ Trump’s effort to make Todd Blanche his permanent attorney general – live
California Democratic senator says Blanche ‘has been unable to put aside his role as Donald Trump’s criminal defense lawyer and represent the American people instead’ Trump nominates his ex...
Trump Formally Nominates 'Henchman' Blanche as AG Despite Senators' Concerns
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President Donald Trump on Monday officially asked the Senate to confirm his former personal lawyer and "henchman," Todd Blanche, as US attorney general, despite concerns from senators in bo...
Trump sparks outrage online by nominating Todd Blanche for Attorney General
President Donald Trump officially nominated Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to the Attorney General position on Monday, a move that many political analysts expected yet were outraged b...
Trump Nominates Blanche for Attorney General, Setting Up Confirmation Fight
As acting attorney general, Todd Blanche has shown a willingness to execute the president’s maximalist demands. Whether the Senate will confirm him remains unclear.
The president’s former personal lawyer and deputy attorney general has been the Justice Department’s acting top official since Pam Bondi was fired earlier this year.
Score hidden until the match is cleanerNeeds review confidence16 sources · 3 bias bucketsNeeds review · outlier detectedFormats: News report, Wire story
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