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U.S. Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General

U.S. Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General

The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General in a narrow 50-49 vote after the administration dropped a controversial fund.

World ·8 Aug 2026, 11:34 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read
Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination cleared by Senate panel

Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination cleared by Senate panel

The Senate Judiciary Committee advanced Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general along party lines after he agreed to rescind a controversial $1.8 billion fund.

World ·4 Aug 2026, 18:40 ·Leah Bennett 5 min read
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinds 'anti-weaponization' fund

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinds 'anti-weaponization' fund

Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche issued an order terminating a controversial $1.8 billion fund following negotiations with Republican senators.

World ·3 Aug 2026, 16:38 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
Todd Blanche faces Senate confirmation hurdle as Republican senators stall vote

Todd Blanche faces Senate confirmation hurdle as Republican senators stall vote

Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination faces mounting delays as key Republican senators stall the vote over demands for DOJ policy commitments.

World ·30 Jul 2026, 00:25 ·Leah Bennett 4 min read
DOJ updates white collar enforcement policy to balance corporate oversight

DOJ updates white collar enforcement policy to balance corporate oversight

The Department of Justice is shifting its prosecutorial strategy to balance corporate accountability with American enterprise, introducing new guidelines for self-disclosure and monitor duration.

Business ·19 Jul 2026, 05:08 ·Maeve Turner 4 min read
New York Times journalists subpoenaed by DOJ over Air Force One leak report

New York Times journalists subpoenaed by DOJ over Air Force One leak report

Four New York Times reporters have been ordered to testify before a federal grand jury following their reporting on security vulnerabilities regarding the presidential aircraft.

World ·11 Jul 2026, 18:04 ·Leah Bennett 3 min read