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Who Is Todd Blanche, Donald Trump’s Ex‑Defense Lawyer Turned Acting Attorney General?

Rogers BillApr 3, 2026April 3, 20260

Todd Blanche, the former federal prosecutor who helped steer Donald Trump through some of the most consequential criminal cases in U.S. history, is now the

Donald Trump Fires Attorney General Pam Bondi After Epstein Files Backlash and Failed Loyalty Tests

Rogers BillApr 3, 2026April 3, 20260

President Donald Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi, abruptly ending the tenure of one of his most loyal allies after months of rising frustration

FBI arrests Afghan man who officials say planned Election Day attack in the US

YoopyaOct 8, 2024October 8, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI has arrested an Afghan man who officials say was inspired by the Islamic State militant organization and was plotting an

Loretta Lynch sworn in as new US attorney general

YoopyaApr 28, 2015July 8, 20230

WASHINGTON (AP) — Loretta Lynch was sworn in Monday as the 83rd U.S. attorney general, the first African-American woman to serve as the nation’s top