Trump's ex-lawyer all set for confirmation as US attorney general
Mr Blanche continues to operate as the president's personal lawyer." Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche during a news conference at the Department of…
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Lisa Murkowski to oppose Todd Blanche AG bid Lisa Murkowski says she will oppose Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination 02:11 Lisa Murkowski says she will oppose Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination (02:11). Both cases were dropped after Trump won the 2024 presidential election. Since then, he has been closely tied to what Democrats dub a Trump "retribution" campaign against the 80-year-old president's opponents.
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Lisa Murkowski to oppose Todd Blanche AG bid Lisa Murkowski says she will oppose Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination 02:11 Lisa Murkowski says she will oppose Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination (02:11)
according to CBS News — LatestBy August 7, 2026 / 10:54 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana announced Friday that he will support Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, clearing the way for him to lead the Justice Department in a permanent capacity.
according to CBS News — LatestBoth cases were dropped after Trump won the 2024 presidential election.
according to Channel News AsiaSince then, he has been closely tied to what Democrats dub a Trump "retribution" campaign against the 80-year-old president's opponents.
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