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Posts claim Trump appointed Ghislaine Maxwell's former defense attorney as acting AG. Here's the real story

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Trump appointed Todd Blanche, his former defense attorney, as acting attorney general in April 2026.

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Posts claim Trump appointed Ghislaine Maxwell's former defense attorney as acting AG. Here's the real story

Trump appointed Todd Blanche, his former defense attorney, as acting attorney general in April 2026.

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Snopes broke the news in United States on Friday, May 1, 2026.
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