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Trump formally nominates Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general

Trump formally nominates Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general

Summary

President Donald Trump has officially nominated Todd Blanche to be the U.S. Attorney General. Blanche has been the acting attorney general since Pam Bondi left the position in April 2026, and his nomination will now go through the Senate confirmation process.

Key Facts

  • President Trump nominated Todd Blanche for U.S. Attorney General.
  • Blanche has served as acting attorney general since April 2026.
  • Pam Bondi was the previous attorney general before Blanche.
  • The Senate has formally received the nomination.
  • The confirmation process may involve debates and challenges.
  • Blanche testified before a House committee in early June 2026.
  • This nomination is part of the current Trump administration's ongoing appointments.
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