{"id":32695,"date":"2026-08-08T15:19:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T10:19:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=32695"},"modified":"2026-08-08T15:19:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T10:19:59","slug":"senate-confirms-todd-blanche-as-attorney-general-after-weeks-of-uncertainty-nbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=32695","title":{"rendered":"Senate confirms Todd Blanche as attorney general after weeks of uncertainty &#8211; NBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a 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