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Senate Votes to Confirm New York's Notorious Attorney General Todd Blanche as AG
The Senate has voted to confirm Todd Blanche as the new Attorney General, marking a significant change in leadership after his high-profile decision to keep Donald Trump out of jail.
The Senate has voted to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, marking a significant development in his career that saw him risk his prestige to keep Donald Trump out of jail. Blanche, 52, will now assume the role, following his confirmation on Saturday. The move comes after he navigated a challenging path to stand up against Trump. He will be sworn into office and start serving as the attorney general.
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