During a confirmation hearing in Washington on July 15, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche spent about five hours fielding questions from U.S. senators in his bid to become the nation’s 88th attorney general.
Blanche, President Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general, said serving in the Department of Justice (DOJ) “was my American dream.”
“I’ve lived the American dream. I waited tables to get through college, moved to New York with my wife and two young kids, went to law school at night, read textbooks on the late train home while I worked days as a paralegal at the U.S. Attorney’s office,” Blanche said….