Trump appoints Todd Blanche as his deputy attorney general.
In New York City, Blanche served as Trump's defense attorney during his 2024 criminal trial.
Trump appointed Todd Blanche, his personal criminal defense attorney, as his deputy attorney general.
Todd Blanche has been appointed as Deputy Attorney General in my Administration. He is a highly skilled attorney who will play a vital role in reforming the Justice Department and restoring justice.
The lawyer, who is 50 years old, has experience prosecuting gangs and representing Trump in his 2024 criminal trial in New York, according to the president-elect.
Todd wrote that he will do a great job as we Make America Great Again.
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