President Donald Trump plans to nominate Todd Blanche to serve as Attorney General, according to multiple news reports. The President described Blanche as a "very talented guy" in comments regarding his selection for the permanent role.
Blanche recently testified before the House, where he discussed the status of an "anti-weaponization" fund, which is now over. During his testimony, he also confirmed that a ban on tax audits for President Trump remains in place.
News outlets including Politico, NBC News, and Reuters have reported on President Trump's intention to nominate Blanche. WKRN News 2 also covered the announcement. This is a developing story and will be updated as details emerge.
