The Senate voted to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, supporting Donald Trump through his many convictions.
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Updated Aug 18
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What happened
The Senate voted to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, supporting Donald Trump through his many convictions.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Blanche confirmed by Senate and appeared on NBC's Meet the Press.1 source
- John Cornyn voted in the Senate to confirm Attorney General Blanche.Sub-event
Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general.1 source
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The entities involved
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Todd Blanche
American attorney (born 1974)
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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senate
type of legislative body, often the upper house or chamber of a bicameral legislature