The Senate narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche as U.S. attorney general early Saturday morning, elevating President Trump's former personal lawyer to head the Justice Department.

The Senate on Saturday approved acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to permanently lead the Department of Justice after a high-drama confirmation process. The 50-49 vote to confirm Blanche fell mostly along party lines,

The Senate early on Saturday confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general, installing President Trump's former defense lawyer as the nation's top law enforcement official.

Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski’s bid to derail President Donald Trump’s attorney general pick has triggered fury across the MAGA-sphere. On Friday, Murkowski, 69, posted a statement on X laying out a list of controversies involving Trump’s attorney general nominee,

Acting attorney general Todd Blanche is poised to be confirmed in the position after enough Republican holdouts said they would back his nomination, notching a major win for the Trump administration.

Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) dramatically revealed his decision on Todd Blanche's nomination for U.S. Attorney in remarks from the Senate Floor. The post JUST IN: Sen. Bill Cassidy Reveals His Decision on Todd Blanche’s bid for U.

“I am very concerned about so-called lawfare—people being prosecuted not for a valid reason beyond somebody in high office being angry at them,” the Republican said.