U.S. Attorney General
Coverage of U.S. Attorney General in the Nexus archive.
- Concerns over Trump's nomination of Todd Blanche for attorney general
President Trump has nominated Todd Blanche, his former criminal defense lawyer, to serve as U.S. attorney general. Blanche is currently the acting attorney general.
- Trump expected to nominate Todd Blanche as attorney general after "anti-weaponization fund" fallout
President Trump is expected to nominate Todd Blanche, who served as his personal attorney before his second term in the White House, as U.S. attorney general. This comes despite intense backlash over a $1.776 billion 'anti-weaponization fund' for people who allege they were victims of government persecution.
- Trump says he's nominating Todd Blanche to serve as U.S. attorney general
President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as U.S. attorney general. Blanche, a former personal lawyer to Trump, has led the Justice Department in an acting capacity while advancing the Republican president's agenda.
- Former California mayor admits secretly working for China, spreading Beijing propaganda in US
Eileen Li Wang, a former mayor of Arcadia, California, admitted in federal court to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government, distributing pro-Beijing propaganda without registering with U.S. authorities. She pleaded guilty to a felony charge and faces up to 10 years in prison.
- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche says Castro indictment is 'big step forward'
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the indictment of former Cuban President Raúl Castro for his alleged involvement in the 1996 downing of two civilian planes. Blanche described the indictment as a "big step forward" for the Cuban American community.
- Todd Blanche says case against Comey based on more than just Instagram post
Former FBI director James Comey faces a two-count felony indictment from the Department of Justice over an Instagram post from May 2023. Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the charges, stating the case is based on more than just the social media post, while some Trump allies remain skeptical.
- Suspected Correspondents' Dinner shooter was likely targeting Trump officials, Todd Blanche says
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche stated that the shooter at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner likely targeted Trump officials. The incident occurred during a press conference following the shooting.
- Former U.S. attorney general Bondi to testify about Epstein files in closed hearing. Survivors will be waiting
Bondi will testify about Epstein files in a closed hearing. Survivors will be waiting.