Todd Blanche’s Attorney General Nomination Advances Amid Controversy The US Senate judiciary committee has voted to advance Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general, sparking widespread concern among Democrats and Republicans.
While some may see this as a victory for the administration, others are skeptical of Blanche's ability to lead an independent Department of Justice.
Blanche's confirmation hearings were marred by controversy over his role in defending a planned $1. 8 billion slush fund for Donald Trump's allies.