Legal and advocacy groups are urging US senators to reject Trump's nomination of Todd Blanche as Attorney General. Blanche, Trump's former defense attorney, is accused of weaponizing the DOJ against Trump's enemies and cutting deals for his boss. Does the Justice Department serve the people or Trump? #BlockBlanche

Trump said at a dinner at the White House that he plans to nominate Blanche formally, according to a video of the event posted on social media by a White House aide.

The president made the announcement during a dinner at the White House on Wednesday, saying he will nominate Blanche to become the “permanent attorney general.”

President Donald Trump announced at a private dinner at the White House Wednesday night he will nominate Todd Blanche to be attorney general.

President Donald Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican…

Trump is tapping his former personal attorney who has aggressively pursued the Republican president’s agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role.

Trump said at the White House that he plans to nominate Blanche formally on Thursday, according to a video posted on social media by a White House aide

Blanche, 51, took over leadership of the Justice Department after Trump fired Pam Bondi in April.

President Trump said he plans to nominate Acting AG Todd Blanche, his former personal attorney, to permanently lead the Justice Department.

Hours after President Donald Trump nominated Todd Blanche to permanently lead the DOJ, the top Senate Republican could not say whether he could survive a nomination fight on…

Trump nominated Todd Blanche for attorney general, and a Biden-era precedent offers a backup if confirmation efforts stall.

Trump said he plans to nominate acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to permanently lead the Justice Department, making his former personal lawyer the top US law enforcement…

Should he be nominated for attorney general, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination is expected to face challenges in the Senate.

Legal and advocacy groups are urging US senators to reject Trump's nomination of Todd Blanche as Attorney General. Blanche, Trump's former defense attorney, is accused of…