{"id":74622,"date":"2026-06-08T15:56:50","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/todd-blanche-devoted-trump-enforcer-rewarded-with-top-nomination\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T15:56:50","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:56:50","slug":"todd-blanche-devoted-trump-enforcer-rewarded-with-top-nomination","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/todd-blanche-devoted-trump-enforcer-rewarded-with-top-nomination\/","title":{"rendered":"Todd Blanche: devoted Trump enforcer rewarded with top nomination"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney general pick joined Trump\u2019s legal team in 2023 \u2013 there seems little doubt he would be prepared to carry out the president\u2019s wishes<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/news\/2026\/feb\/17\/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB\">Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email<\/a><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Todd Blanche\u2019s nomination to be permanently made the attorney general marks the apex of a gamble from a man who bet everything on representing Donald Trump and became one of his most steadfast and punishing enforcers.<\/p>\n<p>Trump announced the news at the White House on Monday. The nomination will require Senate confirmation to become permanent.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/jun\/08\/who-is-todd-blanche-trump-attorney-general-pick\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Attorney general pick joined Trump\u2019s legal team in 2023 \u2013 there seems little doubt he would be prepared to carry out the president\u2019s wishes Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Todd Blanche\u2019s nomination to be permanently made the attorney general marks the apex of a gamble from a man who bet everything &#8230; <a title=\"Todd Blanche: devoted Trump enforcer rewarded with top nomination\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/06\/08\/todd-blanche-devoted-trump-enforcer-rewarded-with-top-nomination\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Todd Blanche: devoted Trump enforcer rewarded with top nomination\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-74622","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74622\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}