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Trump says he's nominating Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
President Donald Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role
What happened
According to ABC News’s source item, Trump says he’s nominating Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, President Donald Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role
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- Trump says he's nominating Todd Blanche to serve as attorney generalABC News - 2026-06-04T03:25:39+00:00
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