The US Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as Attorney General in the wee hours of this morning, somewhere around 4:30am. Anwyay, the vote was 50-49, with McConnell being the only one that didn’t vote. Here’s the news via the AP:The Senate confirmed Todd Blanche as attorney general in a vote early Saturday, cementing the command of President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer at a Department of Justice that Trump has sought to bend to his will. In the end, Blanche was confirmed by the narrowest of margins, opposed by two Republicans — Sens. Either way, congrats to Blanche as the new Attorney General.