# Todd Blanche sworn in as US attorney general

https://mins.news/en/video/18621

- Reuters, 2026-08-11 00:45 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7dKYMmtytrA

> Todd Blanche has taken the oath of office as the United States attorney general. He was welcomed with applause at the Justice Department after the ceremony. Blanche’s confirmation came by a narrow Senate margin, bringing a divisive cabinet fight to a close.

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