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Trump Nominates Todd Blanche for Attorney General Amidst Various Public Statements

Donald Trump has nominated his former lawyer, Todd Blanche, as the new Attorney General, a move expected to face a Senate confirmation battle. This nomination comes as Trump continues to make various public statements on international relations, domestic politics, and personal criticisms.

8 Jun, 12:44 — 8 Jun, 22:00
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BBCHigh2h ago

Americanswers… on 5 Live! Why did Trump walk out of his TV interview with Meet The Press?

And why is JD Vance posting about Henry Nowak?

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NYTMostly Factual1h ago

A Timeline of Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham’s Relationship Before the South Carolina Primary

Once one of President Trump’s fiercest critics, the South Carolina senator has dramatically shifted his posture over the years. Will it pay off on Tuesday in his primary?

By Bayliss Wagner and Meg Felling

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bloombergHigh3h ago

Trump Picks Blanche as Attorney General, Teeing Up Senate Fight - Bloomberg.com

Trump Picks Blanche as Attorney General, Teeing Up Senate Fight  Bloomberg.com

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FTVery High5h ago

Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon

CEO of collapsed crypto exchange FTX has served three years in prison for misappropriating billions in customer funds

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The GuardianMostly Factual2h ago

Todd Blanche: devoted Trump enforcer rewarded with top nomination

Attorney general pick joined Trump’s legal team in 2023 – there seems little doubt he would be prepared to carry out the president’s wishes Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Todd Blanche’s nomination to be permanently made the attorney general marks the apex of a gamble from a man who bet everything on representing Donald Trump and became one of his most steadfast and punishing enforcers. Trump announced the news at the White House on Monday. The nomination will require Sena...

By Sam Levine

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Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Minnesota fraud report accuses state AG of 'incompetence, willful blindness or worse'

A 205-page House report alleges Keith Ellison and Tim Walz knew about Minnesota's massive fraud schemes years earlier than they publicly claimed.

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cnbcMostly Factual2h ago

Trump nominates Todd Blanche for attorney general amid controversy over DOJ fund

Blanche previously served as a criminal defense lawyer for President Trump.

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cbcHigh5h ago

Trump's complaints of 'rigged' L.A. mayoral vote could offer preview of midterm election night

Los Angeles mayoral candidate Spencer Pratt, the former reality TV personality, slipped into third place in the official vote count late on Sunday, prompting unsubstantiated claims by U.S. President Donald Trump and others that something irregular was taking place.

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SCMPMostly Factual1h ago

Trump picks ally Todd Blanche as attorney general, teeing up US Senate fight

US President Donald Trump nominated Todd Blanche, acting US attorney general, to fill the position on a permanent basis, rewarding a loyal ally whose controversial actions ensure an uphill Senate confirmation fight. The White House announced on Monday it had sent Blanche’s nomination to the Senate, a move Trump telegraphed last week during remarks at a private event in the Rose Garden. Blanche formerly served as one of Trump’s personal lawyers before the president picked him for the No 2...

By Bloomberg

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DWHigh4h ago

Trump DOJ to denaturalize 17 US citizens in rare move

US President Donald Trump's administration said it would strip citizenship from people convicted of crimes such as healthcare fraud, wire fraud and other unlawful conduct.

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France 24High2h ago

Trump storms out of NBC interview after denying his own “No War” promises

Donald Trump stormed off from his interview for NBC’s “Meet the Press," after he was fact-checked on his false claims about election fraud by reporter Kristen Welker. She also asked him about the Iran war, his controversial "anti-weaponization" fund and the cost of living, though Trump made a serious of false and exaggerated responses. He also denied having made campaign "promises" about starting any wars before walking out entirely.

By Vedika BAHL

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The IndependentMostly Factual2h ago

‘Went from orange to red’: Lawmakers and pundits shred Trump over NBC interview tantrum

Gavin Newsom said the walkout was the ‘most severe case of California Derangement Syndrome we’ve ever seen’

By Graig Graziosi

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YahooMostly Factual1h ago

NYC Mayor Mamdani criticizes Trump over World Cup 2026 roadblocks

NEW YORK — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani slammed President Donald Trump’s role in the World Cup as players, coaches and fans arriving for the FIFA World Cup come up against the president’s hardline immigration agenda. The mayor voiced concerns about the denial of visas for journalists from tournament-qualifying countries on the president’s travel ban list and the rejection of visas for ...

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual6h ago

After Trump and Clinton, another US president gets drawn into Epstein scandal

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By TOI World Desk

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hindustan-timesMostly Factual2h ago

Trump approval near record low, 70% disapprove how he handles cost of living amid Iran war: Survey

The survey also showed that only 22 per cent of the US respondents approved of Trump's handling of the cost of living in US households.

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ndtvMostly Factual45m ago

Trump Nominates Former Personal Lawyer As Attorney General

Blanche, 51, has been serving as acting attorney general since Pam Bondi departed in April. Since then he has pursued a number of indictments against Trump's political enemies.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual4h ago

Trump's UFC fight at White House combines punches and politics

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seeking-alphaMixed1h ago

Trump nominates Todd Blanche for permanent attorney general

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tmzMixed1h ago

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Says Donald Trump Is Making NBA Finals About Himself

President Donald Trump's trip to the NBA Finals is getting boxed out by Rep. Hakeem Jeffries ... who says POTUS has a knack for making every big event about himself. The House Democratic Leader weighed in when Jacob caught up with him on Capitol…

By TMZ Staff

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ukrinformMixed8h ago

Trump reportedly backs new mediator for Ukraine–Russia talks – media

The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly considering the Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem, Theophilos III, as a potential mediator in negotiations between Ukraine and Russia.

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Mexico NewsMixed3h ago

Trump’s latest AI birthday video features tacos, trumpets — and Sheinbaum

U.S. President Donald Trump commemorated his birthday a few days early by releasing an AI-generated video that included images of him eating tacos alongside President Claudia Sheinbaum. The post Trump’s latest AI birthday video features tacos, trumpets — and Sheinbaum appeared first on Mexico News Daily

By MND Staff

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protothema-enMixed7h ago

Trump wants to visit Greece, the Patriarch of Jerusalem told Mitsotakis

Patriarch Theophilos met today with the Prime Minister at the Maximos Mansion, while last week he visited the US President at the White House The post Trump wants to visit Greece, the Patriarch of Jerusalem told Mitsotakis appeared first on ProtoThema English.

By admin

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vanguard-ngMixed10h ago

Chimamanda’s son: Lagos AG, coroner challenge suit seeking to halt inquest

“The instant suit was filed to circumvent the laid-down procedure by law regarding death that happened in suspicious circumstances" The post Chimamanda’s son: Lagos AG, coroner challenge suit seeking to halt inquest appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Oboh

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la-vanguardia8 Jun, 12:15First to report

Pedraz cita como investigada a la abogada de Koldo García y como testigo a Narbona

vanguard-ng8 Jun, 12:44

Chimamanda’s son: Lagos AG, coroner challenge suit seeking to halt inquest

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ukrinform8 Jun, 13:58

Trump reportedly backs new mediator for Ukraine–Russia talks – media

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protothema-en8 Jun, 15:22

Trump wants to visit Greece, the Patriarch of Jerusalem told Mitsotakis

cdm-me8 Jun, 15:51

Merkel o Trampu, izbjeglicama, AFD-u i Mercu

n1-serbia8 Jun, 15:53

Merkel o Trampu, izbeglicama, AFD-u i Mercu

Times of India8 Jun, 15:53

After Trump and Clinton, another US president gets drawn into Epstein scandal

forbes8 Jun, 16:16

Sam Bankman-Fried—Serving 25 Years For Fraud—Formally Applies For Trump Pardon - Forbes

1h later
cbc8 Jun, 17:18

Trump's complaints of 'rigged' L.A. mayoral vote could offer preview of midterm election night

FT8 Jun, 17:19

Sam Bankman-Fried seeks Trump pardon

observador8 Jun, 17:32

Trump termina entrevista à NBC após confronto com jornalista

DW8 Jun, 17:47

Trump DOJ to denaturalize 17 US citizens in rare move

channel-news-asia8 Jun, 17:59

Trump's UFC fight at White House combines punches and politics

danas8 Jun, 18:02

Posedovanje kao jači adut od moći: SAD imaju tri opcije u pregovorima, za Iran računica jednostavnija

1h later
politiken8 Jun, 19:07

»Trump kan blive en lame duck tidligere, end vi forventer«

le-figaro8 Jun, 19:13

États-Unis : le Kennedy Center retire le nom de Trump de son site internet, mais pas encore de la façade

bloomberg8 Jun, 19:42

Trump Picks Blanche as Attorney General, Teeing Up Senate Fight - Bloomberg.com

Mexico News8 Jun, 19:45

Trump’s latest AI birthday video features tacos, trumpets — and Sheinbaum

BBC8 Jun, 19:48

Americanswers… on 5 Live! Why did Trump walk out of his TV interview with Meet The Press?

France 248 Jun, 19:51

Trump storms out of NBC interview after denying his own “No War” promises

cnbc8 Jun, 19:53

Trump nominates Todd Blanche for attorney general amid controversy over DOJ fund

svenska-dagbladet8 Jun, 19:57

Trump nominerar sin ex-advokat som justitieminister

naftemporiki8 Jun, 19:58

ΗΠΑ: Το Κέντρο Κένεντι αφαιρεί το όνομα του Τραμπ από τον ιστότοπό του

The Guardian8 Jun, 20:17

Todd Blanche: devoted Trump enforcer rewarded with top nomination

vg8 Jun, 20:26

Trumps oppslutning nær bunnivå – amerikanerne frykter høyere bensinpriser

The Independent8 Jun, 20:27

‘Went from orange to red’: Lawmakers and pundits shred Trump over NBC interview tantrum

hindustan-times8 Jun, 20:45

Trump approval near record low, 70% disapprove how he handles cost of living amid Iran war: Survey

Fox News8 Jun, 20:55

Minnesota fraud report accuses state AG of 'incompetence, willful blindness or worse'

NYT8 Jun, 20:55

A Timeline of Donald Trump and Lindsey Graham’s Relationship Before the South Carolina Primary

dr-dk8 Jun, 21:04

Trump nominerer sin tidligere advokat til justitsminister

SCMP8 Jun, 21:06

Trump picks ally Todd Blanche as attorney general, teeing up US Senate fight

seeking-alpha8 Jun, 21:10

Trump nominates Todd Blanche for permanent attorney general

yle-uutiset8 Jun, 21:11

Trump nimitti entisen asianajajansa Todd Blanchen oikeusministeriksi

tmz8 Jun, 21:17

Rep. Hakeem Jeffries Says Donald Trump Is Making NBA Finals About Himself

orf8 Jun, 21:17

Trumps Name von Website des Kennedy Centers entfernt

index-hr8 Jun, 21:20

Trump: Ne vjerujem da će Izrael ponovno zaratiti s Iranom

Yahoo8 Jun, 21:23

NYC Mayor Mamdani criticizes Trump over World Cup 2026 roadblocks

iefimerida8 Jun, 21:46

Τραμπ: «Δεν με αγνόησε ο Νετανιάχου, όταν του ζητώ κάτι, ανταποκρίνεται -Είμαστε κοντά σε πολύ καλή συμφωνία»

ndtv8 Jun, 22:00

Trump Nominates Former Personal Lawyer As Attorney General

digi248 Jun, 22:01Latest update

Cum îi caracterizează Eugen Tomac pe liderii politici români. Ce spune despre Trump şi Putin