Todd Blanche will take over the Justice Department in an acting capacity following President Trump’s ouster of Attorney General Pam Bondi. It’s the highest perch yet for the former New York prosecutor and white-collar defense attorney, who came into Trump’s orbit as one of his personal lawyers until the president catapulted Blanche into the Justice Department. In his announcement Thursday, Trump called Blanche a “very talented…
What to know about Todd Blanche, acting attorney general after Bondi firing
Originally reported by The Hill
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