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  "id": 358334,
  "title": "Todd Blanche's confirmation as attorney general strikes worries over US Justice independence",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/09/todd-blanches-confirmation-as-attorney-general-strikes-worries-over",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-09T07:22:12.000Z",
  "source": {
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    "url": "http://www.euronews.com/2026/08/09/todd-blanches-confirmation-as-attorney-general-strikes-worries-over-us-justice-independenc"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "After risking his career defending Donald Trump in a criminal trial, Todd Blanche was confirmed as US attorney general, raising fears over the US Justice Department's independence.",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}