WASHINGTON, D.C. — Todd Blanche has been sworn in as the next Attorney General. The ceremony took place in the Oval Office on Monday. The Senate confirmed Blanche on Saturday after weeks of debate with a handful of Republicans in opposition. The vote was 50-49, with Republican senators Susan Collins of Maine and Lisa Murkowski […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Todd Blanche’s nomination to be the next U.S. attorney general has cleared a major hurdle in the Senate. The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12-10 along party lines to advance Blanche’s nomination. That sets up a final vote in the upper chamber to be held in the coming days. Blanche’s nomination had been […]