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In this Just the News article, Ben Whedon reports that President Trump is signaling acting Attorney General Todd Blanche may soon get the job permanently.
- Trump said Wednesday that Blanche will likely be nominated as permanent attorney general after serving in the acting role.
- Blanche became acting attorney general after Trump fired former Attorney General Pam Bondi.
- Trump told the New York Post’s “Pod Force One” that he wanted to see how Blanche was received before making a permanent decision.
- Trump praised Blanche’s performance, saying he has “done a very good job.”
- Blanche has overseen fraud busts connected to the federal anti-fraud task force.
- He has also led several DOJ policy initiatives since taking the acting role.
- Blanche recently faced criticism over a proposed “anti-weaponization fund” tied to a settlement ending Trump’s IRS lawsuit.
- The DOJ later backed away from plans to establish that fund.
- The article notes Trump used a similar pattern in his first term, replacing Jeff Sessions with acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker before naming William Barr permanently.
Read the full story: https://justthenews.com/politics-policy/trump-suggests-blanche-will-become-permanent-ag
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