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Republicans clear Todd Blanche for top US Justice Department role

Blanche’s nomination now goes to the full US Senate for a vote.

Al Jazeera By Al Jazeera Staff Aug 4, 2026, 5:38 PM Captured Aug 4, 2026, 6:00 PM

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Blanche clears committee vote after Republicans unify in support, Democrats warn of loyalty to Trump.

United States President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, has cleared a major hurdle in his effort to be confirmed as the country’s top law enforcement official.

On Tuesday, Blanche was approved by the Senate Judiciary Committee in a 12-10 vote along party lines, the last major step before his confirmation is put to a full vote in the Senate in the coming days.

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United States President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer, Todd Blanche, has cleared a major hurdle in his effort to be confirmed as the country’s top law enforcement official.
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While Blanche has since said the fund has been voided, Cornyn and Tillis repeatedly warned last week that he had not provided adequate assurances that the deal could not be revived in the future.

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