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Blanche Confirmed as Attorney General | Lafayette Louisiana News
Todd Blanche is now officially confirmed as Attorney General, narrowly winning a 50-49 Senate vote after a fierce battle that hinged on his promise to scrap Trump’s $1.8 billion compensation fund for January 6 allies and scale back tax audit immunity for the President and family. Though he’s already been acting AG, this confirmation unlocks full power to advance Trump’s agenda — a move praised by supporters for his insider experience but feared by critics worried about loyalty over law. Blanche’s past as Trump’s personal attorney fuels debate, and while he formally killed the compensation…
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