Todd Blanche tells Post he’s ‘honored’ to be nominated as ‘permanent’ AG, pledges to work across aisle
Todd Blanche expressed his honor at being nominated as the permanent Attorney General and emphasized his commitment to bipartisan cooperation. He highlighted his priorities, including combating fraud and violent crime, while coordinating with FBI Director Kash Patel. Blanche's nomination follows the departure of former AG Pam Bondi and comes amid scrutiny from some Republican senators regarding his past actions.
- ▪Todd Blanche has been nominated as the permanent Attorney General by President Trump.
- ▪He plans to work with both GOP and Democratic lawmakers if confirmed.
- ▪Blanche's priorities include addressing fraud and violent crime, and he is collaborating with FBI Director Kash Patel.
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Politics exclusive Todd Blanche tells Post he’s ‘honored’ to be nominated as ‘permanent’ AG, pledges to work across aisle By Josh Christenson Published June 4, 2026, 6:49 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google COLUMBUS — Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told The Post in an interview Thursday that he’s “honored” to receive the president’s nomination as “permanent” head of the Justice Department, saying he’ll work with both GOP and Democratic lawmakers if confirmed.
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