Trump says he will nominate acting AG Todd Blanche to permanently lead Justice Department President Donald Trump announced his plan to nominate acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for the permanent leadership of the Department of Justice. Trump stated that the nomination process would move quickly. Blanche had assumed the interim role following the firing of former Attorney General Pam Bondi.

• President Trump intends to nominate Todd Blanche for Attorney General.
• Blanche is currently serving as the acting Attorney General.
• The nomination follows the firing of former Attorney General Pam Bondi.
• Trump expressed confidence that the nomination process would be swift.