Todd Blanche sworn in as U.S. attorney general after narrow Senate confirmation

Todd Blanche, previously Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, was sworn in as attorney general after a bruising confirmation fight that ended in a narrow Senate yes vote. Coverage spans multiple national desks on both the swear-in and the confirmation battle that preceded it.

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• The Hill · center · factuality: high
  Blanche formally sworn in as attorney general
• Michigan Advance · lean-left · factuality: medium-high
  Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general after contentious Senate confirmation
• The Guardian · left · factuality: high
  Todd Blanche, Trump’s former personal lawyer, sworn in as US attorney general
• PBS NewsHour · center · factuality: very-high
  Todd Blanche sworn in as attorney general after bruising confirmation battle
• The Washington Times · right · factuality: medium
  Decision to revive anti-weaponization fund rests with Attorney General Todd Blanche, Trump says