Todd Blanche named interim Attorney General following Pam Bondi's removal, transition to 'important new job in private sector'
Politics,Pam Bondi,Justice Department,Donald Trump,Attorney General
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In a shake-up of the nation's top law enforcement agency, President Donald Trump removed now-former Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday morning, immediately naming Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche as the interim head of the Department of Justice (DOJ).
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