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Senate advances Todd Blanche to be Trump’s attorney general despite ‘weaponization,’ Epstein and abortion concerns

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Todd Blanche as Trump’s new attorney general is a ‘red alert’ for abortion rights, groups warn
Blanche alarmed advocates by telling faith leaders ‘victory will be permanent’ in fight to restrict abortion access
8 Aug, 23:50
The Guardian
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Trump loyalist Todd Blanche confirmed by Senate as US attorney general
Major win for president as former personal lawyer wins approval despite outcry over $1.8bn slush fund The US senate voted to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general in a major win for Donald Trump, who will now have his one-time personal attorney sitting atop the nation’s law enforcement apparatus. Senator Bill Cassidy of Louisiana cast the deciding vote in Blanche’s favor after two other Republicans – Susan Collins
8 Aug, 08:47
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FT UK
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US Senate narrowly confirms Todd Blanche as US attorney-general
Vote follows tense fight that exposed bipartisan concerns about installing an ally of President Donald Trump
8 Aug, 09:16
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