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attorney-general-nomination
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Fox Newspolitics8 hrs ago
Former Attorney General Urges Senate to Confirm Acting Attorney General as Permanent Pick
Former Attorney General Bill Barr wrote in a Wall Street Journal column that Todd Blanche should be confirmed as attorney general. Barr said Blanche's relationship with the president is an asset rather than a conflict. Senate Judiciary Committee hearings are scheduled for mid-Jul…
Washington Examinerpolitics1 day ago
Senate Republicans face pressure to confirm acting attorney general before August recess
A former attorney general urged Senate Republicans to confirm the acting attorney general ahead of July hearings. Democrats and outside groups filed an ethics complaint against the nominee this week.