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US Senate narrowly confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general

Republican Senator Bill Cassidy was the deciding vote after a lengthy stand-off.

August 8, 2026

Senate Republicans narrowly confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general - Reuters

Senate Republicans narrowly confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general Reuters

August 8, 2026

Murkowski opposes Blanche nomination as attorney general, putting confirmation in doubt

Murkowski cited concerns over the “politicisation” of the Justice Department, putting Blanche's confirmation in jeopardy.

August 7, 2026

Another US Republican says she will vote against Blanche's confirmation - Reuters

Another US Republican says she will vote against Blanche's confirmation Reuters

August 7, 2026

Senator backs Trump CDC pick Schwartz, boosting path to confirmation - Reuters

Senator backs Trump CDC pick Schwartz, boosting path to confirmation Reuters

July 23, 2026

Epstein 'mistakes' and Trump ties: Key takeaways from Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing

Blanche faced bipartisan questioning on Wednesday as he seeks to take on the role of US attorney general permanently.

July 15, 2026

Trump pauses spy chief confirmation in Congress

The US Senate Intelligence Committee chair said Jay Clayton's hearing is "unfortunately postponed".

June 17, 2026

Senate confirms Warsh to Fed Board, with Fed chair vote likely Wednesday - Reuters

Senate confirms Warsh to Fed Board, with Fed chair vote likely Wednesday Reuters

May 12, 2026

US Senator Tillis says he's ready to advance confirmation of Warsh as Fed chair - Reuters

US Senator Tillis says he's ready to advance confirmation of Warsh as Fed chair Reuters

April 26, 2026

US justice department drops probe into Fed chairman Jerome Powell

President Donald Trump had accused Powell of improper cost overruns in renovating the Fed's building.

April 24, 2026

Trump threatens to fire Powell if he doesn't quit Fed board; ongoing probe clouds Warsh confirmation - Reuters

Trump threatens to fire Powell if he doesn't quit Fed board; ongoing probe clouds Warsh confirmation Reuters

April 15, 2026

Fed nominee Warsh reports well over $100 million in assets ahead of April 21 hearing - Reuters

Fed nominee Warsh reports well over $100 million in assets ahead of April 21 hearing Reuters

April 14, 2026

White House confident Warsh will lead Fed in May - Reuters

White House confident Warsh will lead Fed in May Reuters

April 9, 2026

Trump nominee for State Department role drops out after his race comments jeopardized confirmation - Reuters

Trump nominee for State Department role drops out after his race comments jeopardized confirmation Reuters

March 11, 2026

US Senate confirms National Security Agency director, ending long vacancy - Reuters

US Senate confirms National Security Agency director, ending long vacancy Reuters

March 10, 2026

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news.google.com•August 8, 2026

Trump's ex-lawyer Todd Blanche narrowly confirmed as US attorney general

Todd Blanche has served as acting attorney general since April US President Donald Trump's former personal lawyer Todd Blanche has been narrowly confirmed as attorney general - the nation's top law e

bbc.co.uk•August 8, 2026

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news.google.com•August 7, 2026

Murkowski opposes Blanche as AG and cites accelerating 'weaponisation' of DoJ

Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski announced she would oppose President Donald Trump's nominee for US attorney general, citing concerns over the "politicisation" of the Justice Department. Trump seeks

bbc.co.uk•August 7, 2026

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news.google.com•July 24, 2026

Epstein 'mistakes' and Trump ties: Key takeaways from Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing

Todd Blanche is currently serving as the acting attorney general after Pam Bondi was fired Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche appeared for his first day of hearings before the US Senate, as he s

bbc.co.uk•July 15, 2026

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Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump’s pick to be the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, has been confirmed to a spot on the central bank’s Board of Governors, teeing up a chairmanship vote this wee

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news.google.com•May 12, 2026

Justice Department drops criminal probe of Fed chair Powell, likely clearing the way for Warsh

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell addresses students at Harvard University, March 30, 2026, in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell leaves af

apnews.com•April 27, 2026

Sen. Thom Tillis says he’s ready to move ahead with confirming Warsh as Fed chair after DOJ drops probe on Powell

The Republican senator who had effectively blocked confirmation of President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve said Sunday he was dropping his opposition after the Department of Justice

fortune.com•April 26, 2026

Fed nominee Warsh reports well over $100 million in assets ahead of April 21 hearing

By Howard Schneider and Michael S. Derby WASHINGTON, April 14 (Reuters) – Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh, nominated by President Donald Trump to head the U.S. central bank, reported asse

kfgo.com•April 15, 2026

Warsh Fed Chair Confirmation Hearing Set for May 16; Single GOP Defection Could Block Vote

The U.S. Senate confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, nominee for the next chair of the Federal Reserve, is set for May 16. However, with significant opposition emerging even within the Republican Par

en.sedaily.com•April 9, 2026

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news.google.com•March 11, 2026

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