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Trump loyalist Todd Blanche confirmed by Senate as US attorney general

3 outlets 6 reports 30 hours World
theguardian.com3 aljazeera.com2 bbc.co.uk
7 August 2026
19:18 theguardian.com first
Trump’s attorney general pick Todd Blanche appears to clear last hurdle for confirmation
20:27 theguardian.com +1h
Key Republican says he will vote for Todd Blanche to become attorney general after other senators defect – live
8 August 2026
14:36 aljazeera.com +18h
Trump’s former personal lawyer narrowly confirmed as US attorney general
16:34 theguardian.com +1h
Trump loyalist Todd Blanche confirmed by Senate as US attorney general
17:23 bbc.co.uk +49m
Trump's ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general
9 August 2026
01:04 aljazeera.com +7h
Trump’s Former Lawyer Is Now Attorney General
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