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Senate panel advances Blanche nomination to be US attorney general

A Senate panel approved Todd Blanche's nomination to head the US Justice Department on August 4, advancing his candidacy for attorney general. Blanche, previously President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, is now a step closer to becoming the top US law enforcement officer.

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