Trump to nominate Blanche for attorney general on permanent basis
Donald Trump announced he will nominate Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, to become the permanent US Attorney General. If confirmed by the Senate, Blanche would take on the top law enforcement position at the Department of Justice (DOJ). Blanche has defended Trump in various legal cases, including those related to alleged classified document retention and election interference. The nomination comes after Pam Bondi stepped down as acting Attorney General earlier this year.
4 JUN 2026
· THIS STORY — BBC
Trump to nominate Blanche for attorney general on permanent basis
8 JUN 2026
— NDTV
President Trump nominated Todd Blanche for US Attorney General, setting up a potential confirmation battle in the Senate.
— Al Jazeera
President Trump nominated Todd Blanche, his former personal lawyer, to become the next attorney general, setting the stage for a contentious Senate confirmation process.
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