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Senate Judiciary Committee to vote on Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general

NPR | By Ryan Lucas,
A Martínez
Published August 4, 2026 at 5:50 AM CDT

The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote Tuesday on Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general after Blanche assuaged concerns from two Republican senators.

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