Event Brief
Todd Blanche appointed as acting attorney general
Filed: Apr 03, 2026 at 10:03 AM ET
Summary: President Trump selects Todd Blanche to lead the Justice Department, having previously been his client.
WHO: Donald Trump
WHAT: appointment of Todd Blanche as acting attorney general
WHEN: Apr 03, 2026 at 9:05 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: No reason was given for the appointment.
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