{"id":807147,"date":"2026-08-08T19:42:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/807147\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T19:42:12","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T19:42:12","slug":"trumps-ex-lawyer-todd-blanche-narrowly-confirmed-as-us-attorney-general-bbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/807147\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump&#039;s ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general &#8211; BBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTFBYVFp1enFwWWNaVnNtQi1PYlRBalNPYVhkN3NERDhCTHRiRnpoS19fTWpxZjBWVEQ1eU1MYlFmZjdUSFUzX2dmVmp5SDlxVlhJVDEzbVJJN2JpZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump&#8217;s ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi2wFBVV95cUxPVHZnSlpTOV8zczlnekFyQ1BqYjh5VWROTjJDWGMwTVZOcFFXWTFwLXFxeFJOVWlzQ1dOekdsUUVoOG1mY0lOb1JHME1jazJpdWMyZXoxTVctaG5Yd0Yta3FfNDIzaWx1TlVnMUpMbUNNUm9vaTlvTUt1WDJlT3EzUnRpaTFkT1M0bFk3QmFJVnFHY05YTzVDRWZCZ0lWY3ZORVRXczcyMEo2ZkdqOXBwS0lfZDFvZHF2WVd1TWZkbWZPejB5bk91bXl4MFh4QjJfclVkQjVhUXdsVWc?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Blanche confirmation allows Trump to continue \u2018pervasive, breathtaking corruption\u2019, says Schumer \u2013 US politics live<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Guardian<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiggFBVV95cUxOMmVpNHRNcTA5WENJOW9pR19kb0oyOW0xRTdjeHhJMDhGVVlhQWRQcTd0VUVhcmxYbXh4RVJsMjZOZ1NiZmxBaVU4bE15eUxWZEVPcVJzdThPWXY1RWoxT0o3MExBOHotSUlXNWU0Nnd0SHItQjJxVUZZa3g0VEx6R3lB?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Blanche set to lead a Justice Department shaped to serve Trump<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;cnn.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMirwFBVV95cUxNVVFqcS02ZHV5ZjlaeVFZdTlteEs3VjRqcVhQN3hxZHRQYjFjNUhKenE5MnVQR1J3R1d0cTA2NXJGTHZfcjU0RXM0T0dvSHFUUWItbktmV3JLMVFPaURkMzh5RUhCQmRyY3JUb3NNWGJqSlZvYXhBdzFfeU5hY3d6YVRMRkg5SWt4ZVJSVUpJZWxuYi0tZ2ExbXd5SGdmQzVWWnRvOE5JUm9HOXk4LUVV?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Todd Blanche is narrowly confirmed as Trump&#8217;s attorney general in an overnight Senate vote<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;AP News<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipAFBVV95cUxOOWkwOGhsYUJ0WVRNZENlalNNbG1PcG03MWpCS0JrSVVkOXQtNXBzN0NvbDl3MnhrMXBPYVlyS3NQV1FFc0tTY1BRNXN6QzR0U0lQSkN1b3U5Tml2V3VRSTNVT0hhWHR0QUxNR0twWFBaRmhWNF9ETGNuS24zbWVkYUNNRGc0bGNQTG1yRTkxY3pZWXdiTExRUFd4N0VKdUxSM3c0Yw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The \u2018YOLO Caucus\u2019 holdouts who relented on Blanche<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;NBC News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trump&#8217;s ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general&nbsp;&nbsp;BBCBlanche confirmation allows Trump to continue \u2018pervasive, breathtaking corruption\u2019,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":807148,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[23,3,21,19,22,20,25,24],"class_list":["post-807147","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-states","tag-america","tag-news","tag-united-states","tag-united-states-of-america","tag-unitedstates","tag-unitedstatesofamerica","tag-us","tag-usa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807147","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=807147"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/807147\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/807148"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=807147"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=807147"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=807147"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}