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Blanche won Senate confirmation early in President Trump's second term to serve as the No. 2 official at the Justice Department.
Published July 15, 2026 · Category: News
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Blanche won Senate confirmation early in President Trump's second term to serve as the No. 2 official at the Justice Department. Now he faces a contentious hearing as he seeks the top job.
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Originally published at www.npr.org.
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Blanche won Senate confirmation early in President Trump's second term to serve as the No. 2 official at the Justice Department. Now he faces a contentious hearing as he seeks the top job.
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