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Blanche Confirmed as AG Amid Trump Ties | Texas News
Todd Blanche is officially confirmed as Attorney General — a move that’s sparked national debate. Once Trump’s personal lawyer, Blanche narrowly won approval 50-49 after promising to scrap a billion-dollar fund for Trump allies and scale back tax audit protections. His loyalty to Trump remains the core issue, with Democrats warning he’ll prioritize political retribution over justice. Despite ongoing investigations and his own appointments targeting former officials, Blanche’s background suggests a Justice Department poised for major shifts — one that may increasingly reflect Trump’s agenda…
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