Todd Blanche confirmed as Attorney GeneralAugust 30
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Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General
Todd Blanche, Trump's ex-lawyer, confirmed as US attorney general
Live: Todd Blanche 'honored' to be confirmed as new attorney general after narrow Senate vote
Trump's lawyer in the hush money case becomes the attorney general Four months and four days after Donald Trump fired the US attorney general, the Senate finally voted on the president's proposed replacement. The US Senate confirmed Todd Blanch as the attorney general and attorney general by a vote of 50 to 49. Blanhh has a history of working as a lawyer for Trump and in the case of Trump's hush money payment to pornographic film actress Stormy Daniels. At the height of the 2016 election campaign, Trump, through his then-personal secretary Michael Cohen, granted Daniels a hush money to cover up his illicit relationship. @YjcNewsChannel
Trump's lawyer in the hush money case becomes the attorney general Four months and four days after Donald Trump fired the US attorney general, the Senate finally voted on the president's proposed replacement. The US Senate confirmed Todd Blanch as the attorney general and attorney general by a vote of 50 to 49. Blanch has a history of working as a lawyer for Trump and in the case of Trump's hush money payment to pornographic film actress Stormy Daniels. At the height of the 2016 election campaign, Trump, through his then-personal secretary Michael Cohen, gave Daniels a hush money to cover up his illicit relationship. Mizan on social media @mizanplus
Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general
Trump's lawyer in hush money case becomes attorney general Four months and four days after Donald Trump fired the US attorney general, the Senate finally voted on the president's proposed replacement. The US Senate confirmed Todd Blanch as attorney general and attorney general by a vote of 50 to 49. Blanhh has a history of working as a lawyer for Trump and in the case of Trump's hush money payment to pornographic film actress Stormy Daniels. At the height of the 2016 election campaign, Trump, through his then-personal secretary Michael Cohen, granted Daniels a hush money to cover up his illicit relationship.
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Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general
Todd Blanche confirmed as attorney general
He was Donald Trump's former personal lawyer: Todd Blanche's nomination as Attorney General approved by the Senate.
Todd Blanche, Trump's former personal lawyer, officially appointed Attorney General
The Senate confirmed Todd Blanch as the new attorney general, despite concerns that he would effectively be a Trump puppet (he was his defense attorney in the past)
Trump loyalist Todd Blanche confirmed by Senate as US attorney general
Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as Trump’s attorney general in overnight vote
The US Senate confirms Todd Blanch as Attorney General
The US Senate confirms Todd Blanch as Attorney General
The US Senate confirms Todd Blanch as Attorney General
Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general
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*TODD BLANCHE CONFIRMED AS US ATTORNEY GENERAL IN SENATE VOTE
Blanche confirmed as attorney general at a Justice Department shaped to serve Trump
Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general after weeks of uncertainty
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general, cementing the ex-Trump attorney’s command of Justice Department
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U.S. Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General
Senate races to wrap up for the summer. On tap: likely confirmation of Todd Blanche as AG.
BREAKING NEWS: Sen. Bill Cassidy says on the Senate floor that he will vote YES on Todd Blanche's AG nomination • • This means Blanche should have the votes to be confirmed before August recess, a big win for WH & DOJ
JUST IN: Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski (R) will vote NO on Todd Blanche’s nomination for Attorney General. One more no vote and Blanche will be denied confirmation. Susan Collins (R-ME) is also a no, Bill Cassidy (R-LA) is undecided and Mitch McConnell (R-KY) is still absent.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) announces she’ll vote NO on Todd Blanche’s nomination to be attorney general. • • Now, Blanche’s confirmation lies in the hands of Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.). • • With McConnell absent, if Cassidy is a no, Blanche fails. But if McConnell comes back and votes yes, Cassidy’s vote wouldn’t matter.
BREAKING NEWS: Sen. Lisa Murkowski will vote NO on Todd Blanche's AG nomination, dramatically narrowing his path to confirmation • • "The country needs an Attorney General who will check the worst impulses of this administration," Murkowski said in a statement. "I hope Mr. Blanche is able to achieve that, if confirmed, but I simply do not have confidence that will be the case." • • Murkowski pointed to concerns w/ DOJ's handling of the Epstein files release, Trump's tax audit immunity deal, statements to anti-abortion groups & the "repeated targeting of individuals ranging from former administration staff to sitting U.S. Senators." She's also unconvinced the "anti-weaponization fund" is truly dead, saying after Blanche is confirmed "there is no telling what the future holds" • • All eyes now turn to Sen. Bill Cassidy, the final GOP holdout. His vote determines whether Blanche can be confirmed before August recess
BREAKING NEWS: Sen. Lisa Murkowski will vote NO on Todd Blanche's AG nomination, dramatically narrowing his path to confirmation • • "The country needs an Attorney General who will check the worst impulses of this administration," Murkowski said in a statement. "I hope Mr. Blanche is able to achieve that, if confirmed, but I simply do not have confidence that will be the case." • • Murkowski pointed to concerns w/ DOJ's handling of the Epstein files release, Trump's tax audit immunity deal, statements to anti-abortion groups & the "repeated targeting of individuals ranging from former administration staff to sitting U.S. Senators." She's also unconvinced the "anti-weaponization fund" is truly dead, saying after Blanche is confirmed "there is no telling what the future holds" • • All eyes now turn to Sen. Bill Cassidy, the final GOP holdout. His vote determines whether Blanche can be confirmed before August recess
Live: Todd Blanche is one vote away from confirmation
Live: Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general clears critical hurdle after deal with GOP holdouts
BREAKING: The Senate Judiciary Committee advances Todd Blanche's nomination for Attorney General. • • After reaching an agreement with the administration, Republican Sens. Thom Tillis and John Cornyn — who had previously withheld their support — voted to advance Blanche's nomination along party lines. • • The full Senate is expected to vote on his confirmation in the coming days.
Todd Blanche’s attorney general nomination will advance to full US Senate vote
12-10, Senate Judiciary Committee advances Todd Blanche’s nomination as AG to the full Senate along party lines. • • Blanche can only afford to lose two GOP votes in full Senate with McConnell out. Several GOP senators haven’t said how they’d vote, including Collins, Murkowski and Cassidy. • • Blanche vote before full Senate expected to happen later this week.
Live: Blanche Clears Crucial Vote, Paving Way for Confirmation as Attorney General
Blanche Clears Crucial Vote, Paving Way for Confirmation as Attorney General
NEW: Senate Judiciary Committee votes 12-10 to advance Todd Blanche out of committee. Senate Majority Leader Thune can now set up his full Senate confirmation vote, likely for the end of the week.
JUST IN: The Senate Judiciary Committee favorably reported @DAGToddBlanche’s nomination for Attorney General. • • The full Senate will soon vote on his nomination.
NEWS: Senate Judiciary Committee votes 12-10 to advance Todd Blancheâ€s AG nom • • Vote along party lines after DOJ deal w/ Cornyn/Tillis • • Now it goes to the floor, where a few R skeptics havenâ€t said yet how theyâ€ll vote. Without a time agreement, soonest final vote could happen is Saturday
BREAKING: Senate Judiciary Committee approves Trump's attorney general nominee Todd Blanche after Republican holdouts strike agreement
Senate Judiciary Committee votes Todd Blanche out of committee favorably, 12-10. Thune can file cloture on him tomorrow and set up his confirmation later this week
Live: Senate Republican leaders are hoping to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general this week, before departing for their August recess, and the Judiciary Committee is set to vote to advance his nomination on Tuesday.
Huge news to clear Todd Blanche’s nomination for AG
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This market will resolve to “Yes” if Todd Blanche is confirmed as United States Attorney General by the specified date at 11:59 PM ET. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”.
If Todd Blanche's nomination is formally withdrawn, or if the Senate rejects the nomination, this market will immediately resolve to “No”.
The Senate must confirm this nominee as United States Attorney General for this market to resolve to "Yes". Recess appointments without Senate confirmation will not count toward a "Yes" resolution.
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