US Senate Republicans narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche to be US President Donald Trump's attorney general, capping one of the most contentious cabinet fights of Trump's second term.

US Senate Republicans narrowly confirmed Todd Blanche to be US President Donald Trump's attorney general, capping one of the most contentious cabinet fights of Trump's second term. Link Senate Republicans narrowly confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general Blanche won confirmation in a 50-49 vote, with Republican Senators Susan Collins and Lisa Murkowski opposing him. Senator Bill Cassidy was the deciding vote.