Trump formally nominates Blanche to be attorney general
Published on: June 9, 2026, 7:06 a.m. | Source: The Economic Times
President Donald Trump has nominated Todd Blanche, his former lawyer, for the top law enforcement position. This nomination will test Republican senators' loyalty to Trump. Blanche, currently acting attorney general, faced criticism over a scrapped fund. Senator Chuck Grassley praised Blanche's dedication to law and order. The Senate's confirmation will be closely watched.
