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Confirm Todd Blanche and reject the right’s culture of surrender

President Trump nominated acting Attorney General Todd Blanche last month to lead the Justice Department permanently. After more than a year as deputy attorney general, Blanche has...

The Justice Department finally has a grown-up in charge

The Senate finally voted Saturday to confirm Todd Blanche as President Donald Trump’s new attorney general. Anyone who wants a Justice Department that enforces the law instead of b...

Todd Blanche sits for confirmation hearing in bid for attorney general

Trump’s nominee will face tough questions over purging of career prosecutors, Epstein files and moreTodd Blanche is testifying in front of the Senate judiciary committee on Wednesd...

Trump nominee Todd Blanche clears major hurdle to become attorney general

WASHINGTON — Republican Senator Bill Cassidy said on Friday he would back Todd Blanche for attorney general, clearing a path for Donald Trump's nominee after weeks of scrutiny over...

Democrats grill Todd Blanche on ICE agents at polling sites and Kash Patel’s conduct at attorney general confirmation he...

Trump’s nominee for attorney general – also his former personal defense lawyer – faces questions from senators as he attempts to take the top justice department roleSign up for the...

Exclusive: 77 Former DOJ Officials Urge Senate To Confirm Todd Blanche As Attorney General

'His exemplary record ... demonstrates he is the right man for the right time,' the letter from the former high-ranking officials states.  

Acting AG Todd Blanche faces high-stakes confirmation hearing

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will be on Capitol Hill Wednesday for his high-stakes confirmation hearing to lead the Justice Department permanently.

"Department of Injustice": Norm Eisen on Todd Blanche AG Nom, Reflecting Pool Vandalism Case

Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general cleared a major hurdle this week after two Republican senators who had raised concerns agreed to back him. Blanche gave written assur...

Say no to Todd Blanche

Recent Senate hearings for Todd Blanche, the president’s nominee for attorney general, didn’t change what has become obvious over the past year he has spent in a senior leadership...

The unconventional career of attorney general nominee Todd Blanche

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will sit before a Senate panel for his hearing to be confirmed in that role permanently. It comes after he's been involved in a number of high-...

Todd Blanche faces high-stakes confirmation hearing for attorney general

Blanche won Senate confirmation early in President Trump's second term to serve as the No. 2 official at the Justice Department. Now he's facing a contentious hearing as he seeks t...

Blanche nomination for attorney general advanced by US Senate panel on party-line vote

WASHINGTON — U.S. acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was one step closer to permanently leading the Justice Department Tuesday, after two skeptical Senate Judiciary Committee Rep...

What Blanche said about Trump, Epstein files during confirmation hearing for attorney general

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche tried to assert his independence from President Donald Trump during his confirmation hearing Wednesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Fired U.S. Attorney In Washington Files Case That Should Overrule Whatever Remains Of Morrison v. Olson

Justice Scalia was right. Federal courts should not be allowed to appoint federal prosecutors who cannot be fired.

US Attorney General Blanche defends colleague after Trump’s reflecting pool slam

US Attorney General Todd Blanche said ⁠on Sunday that ⁠he backs top Washington prosecutor ⁠Jeanine Pirro, who was criticised by US President Donald Trump for the way she handled a...

Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation fight

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, was sworn in Monday as attorney general after a bruising confirmation fight that exposed bipartisan conc...

Senators question Blanche on Trump loyalty, Jan. 6 cases and Epstein files

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for testimony on his nomination to serve permanently in the role. Blanche faced questions about...

Trump fires US attorney minutes after activist judges installed him, leaving Patty Murray in tatters

A gang of federal judges installed a past appointee of former Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee in the role of U.S. attorney for the Western District of Washington state on Wednesday. Pre...

The Roberts Court: Poised to Bless the Trump Ballroom

Todd Blanche's opening statement at confirmation hearing touts Trump administration successes

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche delivered his opening statement at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing to vet him to permanently fill the role in the Trump administration.

Blanche's AG nomination on hold over opposition to DOJ's 'anti-weaponization fund'

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to lead the Department of Justice full-time is in limbo. Two Republican senators, John Cornyn of Texas and Thom Tillis of North Ca...

Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General

The Senate Judiciary Committee is set to vote on Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general on Thursday as bipartisan concerns remain about his recent leadership under Presiden...

Todd Blanche faces tense questioning during confirmation hearing for attorney general

President Trump's nominee to lead the Justice Department got a grilling from lawmakers who questioned his close ties to President Trump and his willingness to investigate Trump's f...

Blanche nomination for attorney general advanced by US Senate panel on party-line vote

WASHINGTON — U.S. acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was one step closer to permanently leading the Justice Department Tuesday, after two skeptical Senate Judiciary Committee Rep...