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Todd Blanche news
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Todd Blanche sworn in as U.S. attorney general after narrow Senate vote.
His tenure raises concerns over DOJ politicization and independence.
背景
Todd Blanche, former personal lawyer to President Trump, was sworn in as U.S. attorney general on August 10, 2026, after a bruising confirmation battle. He had been serving as acting attorney general since April, following the firing of Pam Bondi. His confirmation was narrow, reflecting bipartisan concerns about the Justice Department's direction under Trump.
来龙去脉
- Apr 2026Blanche became acting attorney general after Trump fired Pam Bondi.
- Aug 5, 2026Blanche held a news conference at the DOJ, discussing his plans.
- Aug 10, 2026Blanche was sworn in as attorney general after a narrow Senate confirmation vote.
- Aug 13, 2026Blanche gave his first speech to DOJ staff, pledging integrity and rule of law.
- Aug 14, 2026Blanche spoke at a political rally in New York, appearing to endorse a GOP candidate, drawing criticism for politicizing the DOJ.
- Aug 16, 2026Blanche said the DOJ may ask the Supreme Court to intervene in voter roll cases.
各方怎么说
- Official
- Blanche pledged to lead the DOJ with integrity and uphold the rule of law fairly and impartially.
- Critics
- Democrats and oversight officials accuse Blanche of politicizing the DOJ and shielding Trump from accountability.
- Supporters
- Trump and his allies praise Blanche as a loyalist and a great lawyer.
待核实
Claims that Blanche's expansion of executive privilege is unprecedented and aimed at shielding Trump are disputed by his supporters.