Saturday, August 8, 2026

Todd Blanche Wins!!!!

Trump's pick for Ag wins confirmation narrowly by 1 vote last nigh. CONGRATS!!! The US Senate narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a 50-49 vote early Saturday, August 8, 2026. The confirmation followed a tense confirmation process and a deal to scrap a controversial $1.8 billion payout fund for political allies.Confirmation DetailsVote count: 50-49 in favor.Opposition: Republican Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski voted against him.Pre-vote deal: Blanche agreed in writing to cancel a $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" Department of Justice slush fund to win over key holdout senators.Background and ActionsFormer role: Served as Trump's personal defense lawyer and acting attorney general.Early actions: Overseeing high-profile reviews and appointments within the Justice Department.
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/07/murkowski-todd-blanche-attorney-general Watch for Trump's Appointtee to back him up while he 1. tries to stay in offie for a 3rd team, 2. avoid Impeachment, 3. avoid Criminal Prosecution from upcoming Lawsuits. Stay tuned. PG

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