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Todd Blanche Sworn In as Attorney General After Narrow Vote
Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, is sworn in as attorney general after a bruising Senate confirmation fight.
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Politics
Todd Blanche Confirmed as Attorney General in Narrow Vote
The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a 50-49 vote, installing Trump's former personal lawyer atop the Justice Department.
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Politics
Trump May Temporarily Pull Blanche AG Nomination
Trump said he may temporarily withdraw Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination and renominate him after GOP Sens. Cornyn and Tillis leave office.
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PoliticsUS
Cornyn Presses Trump AG Pick Blanche Over $1.8B Fund
Sen. John Cornyn pressed Todd Blanche on a controversial $1.8B anti-weaponization fund at his confirmation hearing, with the GOP swing vote undecided.
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PoliticsEnergy
Trump Taps Todd Blanche for AG, Unveils $700M Coal Plan
President Trump announces Todd Blanche as his nominee for attorney general and a $700 million package to revive the struggling U.S. coal industry.
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