Todd Blanche, Trump's pick to lead the DOJ, survived a razor-thin Senate vote early Saturday morning after Sen. Bill Cassidy emerged as a last-minute ally on Friday.
The vote came two days after Blanche agreed to demands from two Republican senators who had promised to block his nomination.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a vote early Saturday, cementing the command of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer at a Department of Justice ...
The Senate has confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general, further cementing the Justice Department's command under President Donald Trump's former personal attorney ...
The official Senate roll call resolved the nomination, but it did not end the political dispute surrounding it. The vote showed how quickly a Justice Department confirmation can become part of a much ...
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The Senate confirmed President Trump's former personal lawyer 50-49 early Saturday. Two Republicans joined every Democrat in voting no.
Todd Blanche was slammed by former DOJ officials and ethics watchdogs following his partisan speech at GOP convention.