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What to know about Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche
The former prosecutor has a long-standing relationship with President Trump, having represented him in the criminal hush-money case.
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Who is Todd Blanche? What we know about the acting attorney general
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Originally from the Denver suburbs, Blanche is a graduate of American University and Brooklyn Law School.
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From Trump's attorney to the Epstein files: Todd Blanche's rise to attorney general
Todd Blanche, whom President Donald Trump named to temporarily lead the Justice Department after Pam Bondi was ousted Thursday, has held two critical positions in his last two jobs.
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Who Is Todd Blanche, Trump’s Acting Attorney General?
While it remains unclear how long Todd Blanche will stay in the job, whoever ends up taking over permanently will lead a department that he has shaped in his own image.
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Who Is Todd Blanche, Trump’s Former Lawyer and the New Acting Attorney General?
Blanche, who has served as deputy attorney general under Pam Bondi, previously represented Trump as his personal defense attorney.
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Who is Todd Blanche, the new acting attorney general?
President Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, and Mr. Blanche, her deputy, will serve as acting attorney general, according to a person familiar with the decision.
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What to know about Todd Blanche, acting AG after Bondi firing
Todd Blanche will take over the Justice Department in an acting capacity following President Trump’s ouster of Attorney General Pam Bondi. It’s the highest perch yet for the former New York prosecutor and white-collar defense attorney, who came into Trump’s orbit as one of his personal lawyers until the president catapulted Blanche into the Justice…
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Who is Todd Blanche, the interim attorney general taking over for Pam Bondi?
The Department of Justice is undergoing a high-level leadership change, after President Donald Trump announced Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche would replace Attorney General Pam Bondi on an interim basis. News reports of Bondi’s possible termination circulated in the hours before the announcement made by President Donald Trump on Thursday. He is…
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Acting AG Todd Blanche defends Bondi, rejects reports that handling of Epstein files led to her ouster: ‘Simply not true’
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was adamant Thursday that Pam Bondi’s handling of government files related to sex predator Jeffrey Epstein did not play a role in President Trump’s decision to fire her. “A lot of what you just said about what happened to the attorney general is simply not true,” Blanche told Fox News...
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Trump Removes Bondi as Attorney General
US Attorney General Pam Bondi is leaving her post as head of the US Justice Department, with Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche stepping in to serve as Acting Attorney General. (Source: Bloomberg)
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