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Trump's Attorney General Pick Narrowly Confirmed in Early Morning Senate Vote

The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General in an overnight vote, giving President Donald Trump's former personal attorney control of the Justice Department.

The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in an overnight vote, solidifying President Donald Trump's former personal attorney's command of the Justice Department. The confirmation comes after a narrow vote and cements Blanche's role at the department. This development marks a significant shift for the Trump administration.

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