On August 4, 2026, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the nomination of acting Attorney General Todd Blanche. Civil rights groups are seeking information regarding the death of a man from El Salvador while in ICE custody. Additionally, reports indicate that Iran and Oman are close to reaching an agreement that would allow for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Todd Blanche's Nomination
The Senate Judiciary Committee has approved the nomination of Todd Blanche as Attorney General. Civil rights groups are calling for answers regarding a death in ICE custody, and Iran and Oman are reportedly nearing a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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