Todd Blanche was narrowly confirmed as U.S. attorney general in a 50–49 Senate vote, with Republicans Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins opposing him.

INTELLIGENCE SUMMARY

Todd Blanche was narrowly confirmed as U.S. attorney general in a 50–49 Senate vote, with Republicans Lisa Murkowski and Susan Collins opposing him. The confirmation formalizes a role Blanche had held on an acting basis since April.