WASHINGTON, DC - JUNE 18: Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche leaves after meeting Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune (R-SD) at the U.S. Capitol on June 18, 2026 in Washington, DC. President Doanld Trump has formally nominated Blanche, who formerly served as the President’s personal defense lawyer, to serve as the permanent Attorney General. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)