The Republican-led Senate has voted to confirm Todd Blanche as deputy attorney general, placing President Donald Trump’s former criminal defense attorney in a key Justice Department post at a time of turmoil in the agency

Senate confirms former Trump defense attorney Todd Blanche as deputy attorney general
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