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Blanche set to lead a Justice Department shaped to serve Trump | CNN Politics

16 verified updates • corroborated by 11 independent sources • tracked since August 8, 2026

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  Aug 08, 04:00 AM 3 sources: CNN, NPR, The Guardian

  Blanche confirmed as attorney general at a Justice Department shaped to serve Trump
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  Aug 08, 04:30 AM 4 sources: AP News, CNN, NPR, The Guardian
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  Aug 08, 05:00 AM 5 sources: AP News, CNN, NBC News, NPR, The Guardian
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  Aug 08, 05:30 AM 6 sources: AP News, CNN, NBC News, NPR, The Guardian, Times of Israel
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  Aug 08, 06:30 AM 7 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, CNN, NPR, Reuters, The Guardian, Times of Israel
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  Aug 08, 07:00 AM 8 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, CNN, NBC News, NPR, Reuters, The Guardian, Times of Israel
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  Aug 08, 09:00 AM 1 source: CNN
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  Aug 08, 02:00 PM 1 source: CNN

  Blanche set to lead a Justice Department shaped to serve Trump
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  Aug 08, 04:30 PM 2 sources: Al Jazeera, CNN
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  Aug 08, 06:00 PM 3 sources: Al Jazeera, CNN, PBS
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  Aug 08, 06:30 PM 3 sources: Al Jazeera, CNN, The Hill
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  Aug 08, 08:30 PM 4 sources: Al Jazeera, BBC News, CNN, The Hill
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  Aug 08, 09:30 PM 6 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, BBC News, CNN, The Guardian, The Hill
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  Aug 08, 10:00 PM 6 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, BBC News, CNN, PBS, The Guardian
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  Aug 08, 10:30 PM 6 sources: AP News, Al Jazeera, BBC News, CNN, The Guardian, The Hill
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  Aug 09, 04:00 AM 1 source: CNN

  Blanche set to lead a Justice Department shaped to serve Trump | CNN Politics