Trump nominated Todd Blanche for attorney general, and Blanche subsequently pursued political indictments against James Comey.
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Updated Sep 1
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What happened
Trump nominated Todd Blanche for attorney general, and Blanche subsequently pursued political indictments against James Comey.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Blanche defended Trump moves and accused Comey of violent threats at a Dallas convention.1 source
Trump appoints nominee who targets Comey with political indictments.1 source
Republicans could block Trump's appointment of Todd Blanche to the top legal job.1 source
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The entities involved
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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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James Comey
American lawyer and 7th director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (born 1960)