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Senate Concludes Work, Confirms New AG Todd Blanche
The Senate completed its work for the week by confirming Todd Blanche as the new Attorney General. The confirmation comes after a busy final stretch of legislative activity.
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The Hill
Senators wrapped up a busy final stretch of work early Saturday, confirming Todd Blanche to lead the Justice Department (DOJ) and passing a stopgap funding bill before adjourning for the August recess. Blanche, President Trump’s former personal attorney, has served as acting attorney general since A
2026-08-08 13:00 UTC
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