Trump indicates acting AG Blanche will become permanent
Trump indicates acting AG Blanche will become permanent
ReutersWed, June 3, 2026 at 11:05 AM UTC
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Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche responds to U.S. Rep. Madeleine Dean's (D-PA) question during his testimony before a House Appropriations Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Subcommittee oversight hearing on the Department of Justice, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C., U.S., June 2, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
WASHINGTON, June 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said he believed he would make acting Attorney General Todd Blanche permanent as the top U.S. law enforcement officer.
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Asked in an interview broadcast Wednesday on "Pod Force One" if Blanche would be U.S. Attorney General, Trump said, "I think he will."
(Reporting by Doina Chiacu and Kanjyik Ghosh; Editing by Louise Heavens)
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