JUSTTHENEWS (Natalia Mittelstadt) - Blanche says he 'never heard' Trump tie Bondi's firing to Epstein files
President Trump has elevated Todd Blanche from deputy attorney general to acting attorney general.
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President Trump has elevated Todd Blanche from deputy attorney general to acting attorney general.
Ousted Attorney General Pam Bondi‘s deputy is preparing for his first full day as her temporary replacement after another major shake-up to President Donald Trump’s Cabinet. NewsNation’s Brooke Shafer has the report. #PamBondi #Politics #Trump Start your day with "Morning in America," NewsNation's live three-hour national morning newscast hosted by Markie Martin. Weekdays starting at 6a/5C. #MorningInAmerica NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Bondi's ouster didn't come as too much of a surprise, based on conversations NewsNation has learned about from inside the White House.
Pam Bondi had a feeling her days as attorney general were numbered. But she didn’t expect President Trump to drop the curtain quite so soon.
Bondi will be replaced, at least temporarily, by Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche, President Trump said.
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In a social media post, President Trump said he was replacing Ms. Bondi with Todd Blanche, her deputy, on an interim basis.
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Also, France’s president voices European frustration with the U.S. leader. Here’s the latest at the end of Thursday.
While it remains unclear how long Todd Blanche will stay in the job, whoever ends up taking over permanently will lead a department that he has shaped in his own image.
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While it remains unclear how long Todd Blanche will stay in the job, whoever ends up taking over permanently will lead a department that he has shaped in his own image.
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Congressman Chip Roy, R-Texas, said the next attorney general needs to be “aggressive” and deliver real results, not just “show” and “statements.” President Donald Trump fired Pam Bondi on Thursday, confirming in a Truth Social post that Bondi would move to an undisclosed role in the private sector. “Pam did a tremendous job overseeing a […]