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Todd Blanche nomination for permanent AG advances after holdup over 'anti-weaponization' fund

Trump nominated Blanche, his former personal criminal defense lawyer, for the permanent attorney general role in June, several weeks after firing Attorney General Pam Bondi.

Todd Blanche faces key Senate committee vote to be Trump's permanent AG

Attorney general nominee Todd Blanche is expected to clear a key committee vote Aug. 4, but his pathway to confirmation isn't assured yet.

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Todd Blanche cleared a critical hurdle to becoming attorney general after a Senate committee narrowly approved his nomination.

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US Senate panel advances acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination after initial resistance from GOP holdouts over "anti-weaponization" fund

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A Senate panel advances Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general after a deal with GOP holdouts over President Trump's IRS settlement.