Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche testifies before the House Committee on Appropriations in Washington on June 2, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times

President Donald Trump on June 8 nominated acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to take up the post permanently.

The White House announced the nomination online in a short update with no additional text.

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