Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche steps into limelight | THE GAVEL
April 11, 2026
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as posted by the channelTodd Blanche, Trump’s criminal defense attorney-turned-administration acolyte, will helm the Justice Department following the ouster of former Attorney General Pam Bondi — at least, for now.
The former New York prosecutor and white-collar defense attorney followed Trump into government after defending the president in three of the four criminal cases that trailed his ascent to the White House.
“How will I lead differently? I'm not comparing myself to Attorney General Bondi,” Blanche told reporters Tuesday.
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