Senate Confirms Todd Blanche as Attorney General in Narrow 50-49 Vote
President Trump's former defense lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as attorney general amid opposition over a controversial Justice Department fund.
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President Trump's former defense lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as attorney general amid opposition over a controversial Justice Department fund.
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On August 8, 2009, Justice Sonia Sotomayor was officially sworn in as a member of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 10:33 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Todd Blanche, former defense lawyer for President Trump, is confirmed as the nation’s top law enforcement official amid controversy over a Justice Department fund.
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On August 8, 2009, Justice Sonia Sotomayor was officially sworn in as a member of the United States Supreme Court.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 10:18 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Trump's former defense lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as the U.S. Attorney General amid opposition over a controversial Justice Department fund.
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The orders follow a Supreme Court ruling upholding birthright citizenship and face criticism for limited practical impact.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 10:03 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Todd Blanche, former defense lawyer for President Trump, is appointed as the nation's top law enforcement official amid partisan opposition and controversy over Justice Department policies.
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President Donald Trump issued two executive orders aiming to limit birthright citizenship, but experts say the measures are largely symbolic and face constitutional challenges.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 9:49 AM 1 source Single-source report
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In a narrow 50-49 vote, Todd Blanche was confirmed as the U.S. Attorney General, amid controversy over a Justice Department fund and ongoing Trump legal cases.
CBS Politics | Aug 9, 2026, 9:49 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Donald Trump issued two executive orders aiming to restrict birthright citizenship, but experts say the measures are largely symbolic and face constitutional challenges.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 9:30 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Trump's former defense lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as the nation's top law enforcement official amid opposition over a controversial Justice Department fund.
CBS Politics | Aug 9, 2026, 9:30 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Donald Trump issued two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, but experts say the measures are largely symbolic and face constitutional challenges.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 9:16 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Trump's former defense lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as the nation's top law enforcement official amid opposition over a controversial Justice Department fund.
CBS Politics | Aug 9, 2026, 9:16 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Donald Trump issued two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, but experts say the measures are largely symbolic and face constitutional challenges.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 9:01 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Trump's former defense lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as the nation's top law enforcement official amid partisan opposition and controversy over a Justice Department fund.
CBS Politics | Aug 9, 2026, 9:01 AM 1 source Single-source report
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The orders follow a Supreme Court ruling upholding birthright citizenship and face criticism for being largely symbolic.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 8:46 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Todd Blanche was confirmed as the next U.S. Attorney General following a narrow Senate vote amid concerns over a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund and departmental independence.
Daily Caller | Aug 9, 2026, 8:46 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Donald Trump issued two executive orders aiming to limit birthright citizenship, but experts say the measures are largely symbolic and face constitutional challenges.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 8:32 AM 1 source Single-source report
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Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche was confirmed by the Senate in a narrow 50-49 vote following negotiations over a $1.8 billion anti-weaponization fund and concerns about DOJ independence.
Daily Caller | Aug 9, 2026, 8:31 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Donald Trump issued two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, but experts say the measures are largely symbolic and face constitutional challenges.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 8:16 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Trump's former defense lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as attorney general amid opposition over a controversial Justice Department fund.
CBS Politics | Aug 9, 2026, 8:16 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Donald Trump issued two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, though experts say the measures are largely symbolic and unlikely to have significant legal effect.
Reason | Aug 9, 2026, 8:02 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Trump's former defense lawyer Todd Blanche was confirmed as attorney general amid opposition over a controversial Justice Department fund.
CBS Politics | Aug 9, 2026, 8:01 AM 1 source Single-source report
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President Donald Trump issued two executive orders targeting birthright citizenship and birth tourism, though experts say the measures are largely symbolic and face constitutional challenges.
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