Trump Nominates Personal Lawyers for Key Justice Department Roles

Former President Trump has announced his intention to nominate attorneys Todd Blanche and Emil Bove to senior roles in the Department of Justice, with Blanche as deputy attorney general and Bove as principal associate deputy attorney general. Additionally, Trump plans to appoint Dean John Sauer as solicitor general, following his role in securing a Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity. Trump also intends to nominate Rep. Matt Gaetz as attorney general, signaling a significant reshaping of the DOJ under his potential second term.